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in·dus·tri·al  (n-dstr-l)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or resulting from industry: industrial development; industrial pollution.
2. Having highly developed industries: an industrial nation.
3. Employed, required, or used in industry: industrial workers; industrial diamonds.
n.
1. A firm engaged in industry.
2. A stock or bond issued by an industrial enterprise.
3. A person employed in industry.
4. A style of rock music marked by harsh rhythms, little melody, and nihilistic lyrics.

in·dustri·al·ly adv.

industrial
Adjective
1. of, used in, or employed in industry
2. with an economy relying heavily on industry: northern industrial cities
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.industrial - of or relating to or resulting from industry; "industrial output"
2.industrial - having highly developed industries; "the industrial revolution"; "an industrial nation"
progressive - favoring or promoting progress; "progressive schools"
nonindustrial - not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises; "a nonindustrial society"
3.industrial - employed in industry; "the industrial classes"; "industrial work"
blue-collar - of or designating manual industrial work or workers
4.industrial - suitable to stand up to hard wear; "industrial carpeting"
heavy-duty - designed for heavy work; "a heavy-duty detergent"; "heavy-duty gloves"
Translations
Spanish industrial [ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl] adjindustrial
French industrial [ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl] adjindustriel(le); [injury] → du travail; [dispute] → ouvrier/ière
German industrial [ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl] adjindustriell;
(accident) → Arbeits-;
(city) → Industrie-

Italian industrial [ɪnˈdʌstrɪəl] adjindustriale; [injury] → sul lavoro; [dispute] → di lavoro

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