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industrythe production of goods or services within an economy

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the production of goods or services within an economy

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪndəstri/

Korean meaning: 산업, 공업

Korean pronunciation: 인-더스-트리 (강세: 인)

Example Sentences

  • My friend works in the gaming industry, so he gets paid to play video games all day!
  • The fashion industry changes trends faster than my mood swings.
  • Korea's semiconductor industry plays a crucial role in the global market.

industry

NOUN

//ˈɪndəstri//

the production of goods or services within an economy

industry concept
💡 Concept

Factory workers demonstrate modern industry through organized production lines

industry rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The ministry guides chemistry into industry!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪndəstri/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪndəstri/

🌳Etymology

Rootindustr
Suffix--y

Origin

라틴어 'industria'에서 유래되었으며, '부지런함, 근면함'이라는 뜻이었습니다. 'industrius(부지런한)'에서 파생되어 현재의 '산업'이라는 의미로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

ministryistrychemistry
ministry
istry
chemistry

🔗Collocations

heavy industry
service industry
manufacturing industry
entertainment industry
steel industry
industry leader
industry standards

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My friend works in the gaming industry, so he gets paid to play video games all day!

😄 Fun example

The fashion industry changes trends faster than my mood swings.

Korea's semiconductor industry plays a crucial role in the global market.

The tourism industry suffered greatly during the pandemic.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

businesscommercetrademanufacturingsector

Antonyms

idlenesslaziness

Related

factoryproductioneconomycorporationenterprise

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