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Definition of Industry

Industry Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; -- opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them. Any department or branch of art, occupation, or business; especially, one which employs much labor and capital and is a distinct branch of trade; as, the sugar industry; the iron industry; the cotton industry. Human exertion of any kind employed for the creation of value, and regarded by some as a species of capital or wealth; labor. Related Definitions: And, Any, Art, As, Assiduity, Attention, Bodily, Branch, Business, By, Capital, Cotton, Creation, Department, Despair, Diligence, Distinct, Either, Employed, Employment, Especially, Exertion, For, Habitual, Human, Idleness, In, Increase, Industry, Iron, Is, Kind, Labor, Mental, Much, Occupation, Of, One, Opposed, Or, Pursuit, Regarded, Sloth, Some, Species, Steady, Sugar, The, Them, To, Trade, Value, Wealth, Which, While, Will

Industry Quotations When we go into an industry, we go all the way. Charles Phillips Industry need not wish. Benjamin Franklin I meet with people in the industry on an ongoing basis. Mike Johanns A wise and frugal government, which shall leave men free to regulate their own pursuits of industry and improvement, and shall not take from the mouth of labor and bread it has earned - this is the sum of good government. Thomas Jefferson 11 years is a long time in this industry. Steve McConnell

Industry Translations industry in Afrikaans is industrie, nywerheid industry in Danish is flid industry in Dutch is vlijt, naarstigheid, ijver industry in French is application, industrie industry in German is Industrie industry in Italian is applicazione, diligenza, industria industry in Latin is diligentia industry in Spanish is empresa, industria industry in Swedish is industri

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