industrial

Meaning

Adj

1. Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.
2. Produced by such industry.
3. Used by such industry.
4. Suitable for use in such industry; industrial-grade.
5. Massive in scale or quantity.
6. Employed as manpower by such industry.
7. Having many industries; industrialized.
8. Belonging or pertaining to the genre of industrial music.

Noun

1. (countable, dated, obsolete, uncountable) An employee in industry.
2. (countable, uncountable) An enterprise producing tangible goods or providing certain services to industrial companies.
3. (countable, uncountable) A bond or stock issued by such a company.
4. (countable, uncountable) A film made for use within an industry, not for a movie-going audience.
5. (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of industrial music.
6. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, informal, uncountable) Ellipsis of industrial piercing.

Synonyms

manufacturing

industrialized

manufacturer

technical

industrialised

production

commercial

estate

technological

works

manufactured

entrepreneurial

technologic

apartment complex

trading

factory complex

machine-made

industry

ind.

market

mercantile

Translations

industriel

industriell

industrial

industrial

industriale

industrieel

βιομηχανικός

industrial

industrie-

Industrie

صناعي

industrial

geïndustrialiseerd

industriële

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɪnˈdʌstɹɪəl/

Etymology

From French industriel. By surface analysis, industry + -al.

Sentences

Today this industrial past has all but vanished .