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industries

NOUN

manufacturing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

business commerce corporation management production trade

STRONG

manufactory mob monopoly outfit traffic

WEAK

big business commercial enterprise megacorp multinational

Antonyms

WEAK

idleness indolence laziness lethargy unemployment worthlessness

NOUN

hard work

Synonyms

STRONGEST

activity energy enterprise labor

STRONG

application assiduity attention care determination diligence dynamism effort intentness inventiveness pains patience perseverance persistence tirelessness toil vigor zeal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idleness inactivity indolence laziness

STRONG

apathy disregard hesitation ignorance indifference lethargy neglect negligence

WEAK

unemployment worthlessness

Example Sentences

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At first glance, the airline and auto industries seem much different.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Plastic production has a near total reliance on fossil fuel feedstocks, making the price of oil a critical input for an ever-expanding array of plastic-intensive industries.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Having a presence in both the Mexican and U.S. industries gives him greater perspective, Calva thinks, particularly as it relates to auditions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The wearable camera maker said it received inquiries related to mergers and acquisitions after it made efforts to expand into the defense and aerospace industries.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Poultry was one of the biggest industries supporting the economy of Georgia, but that didn’t stop many people who did not work with poultry from looking down on those who did.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata