Usually means: Economic activity producing goods, services.
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We found 48 dictionaries that define the word industry:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. industry: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. industry, industry: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. industry: Collins English Dictionary
  4. industry: Vocabulary.com
  5. Industry, Industry, industry, industry, industry: Wordnik
  6. industry: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. industry: Wiktionary
  8. industry: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. industry: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. industry: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. industry: Dictionary.com
  12. industry: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. industry: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Industry (American band), Industry (Dom & Roland album), Industry (Irish band), Industry (TV series), Industry (archaeology), Industry (disambiguation), Industry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Industry: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. industry: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. industry: Rhymezone
  18. industry: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. industry: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. industry: Free Dictionary
  21. industry: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. industry: Dictionary/thesaurus
  23. industry: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  24. industry: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

Business (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. INDUSTRY: Accounting Glossary
  4. Industry: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  5. Industry: Harvey Financial
  6. Industry: Deardorff's Glossary of International Economics
  7. Industry: Investopedia
  8. industry: Legal dictionary
  9. Industry: Financial dictionary
  10. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  11. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  12. Industry: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. the industry: Netlingo
  2. industry: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. industry: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Industry: LITHICS-NET's Glossary of Lithics Terminology
  3. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. industry: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (uncountable) The tendency to work persistently. Diligence.
noun:  (countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.
noun:  (uncountable, economics) Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services.
noun:  (in the singular, economics) The sector of the economy consisting of large-scale enterprises.
noun:  (Europe software patent law) Automated production of material goods.
noun:  (archaeology) A typological classification of stone tools, associated with a technocomplex.
noun:  A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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