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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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“We see the creative industries as being a way to put Wales on that global stage once again,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

That’s the central finding of a new study tracking the careers of 1.3 million midcareer professionals across a range of industries since 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The tragedy at Liushenyu has cast renewed attention on the troubled history of one of China's most critical yet dangerous industries.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The incentive program is intended to discourage regulated industries from leaving the state.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Some other Japanese industries are organized very differently from the food processors.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond