🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

industrial

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /in.dus.tɾiˈal/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Industrial/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #850 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"La zona industrial se encuentra a las afueras de la ciudad."

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or characterized by industry and manufacturing.

    "The city is known for its heavy industrial development and large factories."
As noun
  1. 1

    A company or stock involved in manufacturing, mining, or heavy production.

    "The portfolio features several leading industrials with strong global growth."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'industria', meaning diligence or activity, which evolved through 17th-century French 'industrie' to denote trade and manufacturing. The modern adjectival form emerged prominently during the Industrial Revolution of the late 18th century to describe mechanized production and factory systems.

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