industry

Definition

Examples

The tourism industry has grown quickly in our region this year.

Word Family

Synonyms

• sectora plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle
• fielda piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
• businessa commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

Collocations

• Easy automotive industry
  describing automotive industry (of or relating to motor vehicles)
• Medium industry standard benchmark
  describing industry standard benchmark (the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise)
• Hard heavy manufacturing industry consolidation
  describing heavy manufacturing industry consolidation (an actor who plays villainous roles)
• Very Hard captain of industry shaping state policy
  to captain of industry shaping state policy, meaning to be the captain of a sports team