industry

/ˈɪndəstɹi/ · 3 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
   “each industry has its own trade publications”
2. the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
   “American industry is making increased use of computers to control production”
3. persevering determination to perform a task
   “his diligence won him quick promotions”

Synonyms for industry

• manufacture
• diligence
• industriousness

Words that rhyme with industry

• industrie