Industrial(a.) Consisting in industry; pertaining to industry, or the arts and products of industry; concerning those employed in labor, especially in manual labor, and their wages, duties, and rights.
Industrialism(n.) Devotion to industrial pursuits; labor; industry.
Industrialism(n.) The principles or policy applicable to industrial pursuits or organized labor.
Industrially(adv.) With reference to industry.
Industries(pl. ) of Industry
Industrious(a.) Given to industry; characterized by diligence; constantly, regularly, or habitually occupied; busy; assiduous; not slothful or idle; -- commonly implying devotion to lawful and useful labor.
Industrious(a.) Steadily and perseveringly active in a particular pursuit or aim; as, he was negligent in business, but industrious in pleasure; an industrious mischief maker.
Industry(n.) 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.
Industry(n.) 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.
Industry(n.) Human exertion of any kind employed for the creation of value, and regarded by some as a species of capital or wealth; labor.
Words within industrializing