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industries

NOUN

manufacturing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

business commerce corporation management production trade

STRONG

manufactory mob monopoly outfit traffic

WEAK

big business commercial enterprise megacorp multinational

Antonyms

WEAK

idleness indolence laziness lethargy unemployment worthlessness

NOUN

hard work

Synonyms

STRONGEST

activity energy enterprise labor

STRONG

application assiduity attention care determination diligence dynamism effort intentness inventiveness pains patience perseverance persistence tirelessness toil vigor zeal

Antonyms

STRONGEST

idleness inactivity indolence laziness

STRONG

apathy disregard hesitation ignorance indifference lethargy neglect negligence

WEAK

unemployment worthlessness

Example Sentences

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By shielding companies from the efficiency frontier of global competition, we have created industries that are too small to be truly global yet too large to be allowed to fail locally.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Plastic production has a near total reliance on fossil fuel feedstocks, making the price of oil a critical input for an ever-expanding array of plastic-intensive industries.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Having a presence in both the Mexican and U.S. industries gives him greater perspective, Calva thinks, particularly as it relates to auditions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

But both are domestic industries operating in a global world, kept afloat by a regulatory scaffolding that gives priority to producer stability over consumer welfare and industry efficiency.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Louis Swift and other owners of the large industries in dire need of workers gladly joined forces with Hill and Jackson.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield