industrial
Plural: industrials
Adjective
- of or relating to or resulting from industry
- "industrial output"
- having highly developed industries
- "the industrial revolution"
- "an industrial nation"
Adjective Satellite
- employed in industry
- "the industrial classes"
- "industrial work"
- suitable to stand up to hard wear
- "industrial carpeting"
Adj
- Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.
- Produced by such industry.
- Used by such industry.
- Suitable for use in such industry; industrial-grade.
- Massive in scale or quantity.
- Employed as manpower by such industry.
- Having many industries; industrialized.
- Belonging or pertaining to the genre of industrial music.
Noun
- An employee in industry.
- An enterprise producing tangible goods or providing certain services to industrial companies.
- A bond or stock issued by such a company.
- A film made for use within an industry, not for a movie-going audience.
- Ellipsis of industrial music.
- Ellipsis of industrial piercing.
Examples
- a track with clashing industrial beats
- Handicraft is less standardized then industrial products, hence less artistic or rather flawless.
- I wish they'd play more industrial in this club.
- Italy is a part-industrial, part-rural nation.
- The industrial segment of the economy has seen troubles lately.
- This is an industrial product—it's much too strong for home use.
Origin / Etymology
From French industriel.
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 11
industrial: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordindustrial: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
industrial: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
industrial: valid Words With Friends Word