industry

Meanings

Noun

• the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise
  • "each industry has its own trade publications"
• the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
  • "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production"
• persevering determination to perform a task
  • "frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues"

Synonyms

diligence, industriousness, manufacture