industrial
Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
industrial/ɪnˈdʌstriəl/
▶adjective
- 1 of, used in, or characterized by industry.
- 2 denoting a type of harsh, uncompromising rock music incorporating sounds resembling those produced by industrial machinery.
– derivatives
industrially adverb.
industrially adverb.
'industrial' also found in these Oxford entries:
acid rain
- AFL-CIO
- agro-industry
- arisings
- basic wage
- bath
- bioreactor
- biotechnology
- black
- business park
- catwalk
- chemical engineering
- CIO
- cooling tower
- copperas
- deindustrialization
- depression
- DIN
- dispute
- estate
- fabricate
- feedstock
- flying picket
- Fortune 500
- G8
- go-slow
- hammer and sickle
- high-tech
- incinerator
- industrial action
- industrial archaeology
- industrial diamond
- industrial estate
- industrial language
- industrial relations
- industrial-strength
- installation
- isopropanol
- IWW
- keyholder
- military-industrial complex
- plant
- platinum
- polychlorinated biphenyl
- post-industrial
- potassium hydroxide
- pre-industrial
- primitive
- recession
