Definitions for industrial
ɪnˈdʌs tri əlin·dus·tri·al

Princeton's WordNet(3.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. industrial(adj)

   of or relating to or resulting from industry

   "industrial output"

2. industrial(adj)

   having highly developed industries

   "the industrial revolution"; "an industrial nation"

3. industrial(adj)

   employed in industry

   "the industrial classes"; "industrial work"

4. industrial(adj)

   suitable to stand up to hard wear

   "industrial carpeting"

Wiktionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. industrial(Noun)

   An employee in industry

2. industrial(Noun)

   An enterprise producing tangible goods or providing certain services to industrial companies.

3. industrial(Noun)

   A bond or stock issued by such company

4. industrial(Adjective)

   of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.

   The industrial segment of the economy has seen troubles lately.

5. industrial(Adjective)

   produced by such industry

   Handicraft is less standardized then industrial products, hence less artistic or rather flawless

6. industrial(Adjective)

   used by such industry

7. industrial(Adjective)

   employed as manpower by such industry

8. industrial(Adjective)

   having many industries; industrialized

   Italy is a part industrial, part rural nation.

9. industrial(Adjective)

   Belonging or pertaining to the genre of industrial music.

   a track with clashing industrial beats

Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Industrial(adj)

   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

   Etymology: [Cf. F. industriel, LL. industrialis. See Industry.]

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1. Industrial

   Industrial is the debut album by the band Pitchshifter. It was released in 1991 on Peaceville Records. After Industrial was released the band released a single "Death Industrial" with two new tracks that would later be released on Submit.

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. industrial

   Relating to an industry.

   The industrial group within the chamber of commerce created various procedures for other people to engage with them.

   Submitted by MaryC on March 5, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'industrial' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #827

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'industrial' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1731

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'industrial' in Adjectives Frequency: #97

How to pronounce industrial?

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of industrial in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of industrial in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of industrial in a Sentence

1. Andrew Polk:

   It's a very strange data print, the import data suggests a substantial slowdown in the industrial sector. The first quarter looks to be pretty horrible.

2. Virendra Chauhan:

   With China decisively moving away from an industrial focus to consumer growth, there is little reason to be bullish long-term for metals.

3. Scott Cobb:

   These additions will bring true shareholder representation to the company and will further enhance the industrial expertise of the board, we have known Nassef Sawiris for many years and believe that his industrial expertise and capital allocation prowess are an invaluable addition to the Adidas supervisory board.

4. Chris Weafer:

   Private banks are carving themselves out a position by increasing lending to large industrial companies, whereas they used to have to wait in a queue behind state banking giants, we are seeing the emergence of a new banking sector post-crisis.

5. Peter Tyack:

   What did the pre-industrial ocean sound like.

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