🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

उद्योग

Pronunciation / Transliteration: udyog

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Industry/ˈɪn.də.stri/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"ऑटोमोबाइल उद्योग में महत्वपूर्ण प्रगति हुई है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and the manufacture of goods in factories.

    "The automotive industry has seen significant advancements in electric vehicle technology."
  2. 2

    A particular branch of economic or commercial activity.

    "The entertainment industry has been greatly affected by the pandemic."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin industria, meaning diligence, activity, or zeal, which stems from industrius (active, diligent). Entering English in the late 15th century initially to mean diligence or activity, it gradually shifted during the Industrial Revolution to denote systematic economic activity and manufacturing sectors.

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