What does industrial mean?

industrial means "of or relating to or resulting from industry". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in industrial?

industrial has 4 syllables: in-dus-tri-al. The stress falls on "dus". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈdʌstɹiəl/.

What is the opposite of industrial?

The recorded antonyms are nonindustrial.

Is industrial a common word?

industrial is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Industrial — meaning, pronunciation and 4 senses

adjective

4 sensesA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
of or relating to or resulting from industry
“industrial output”
2.
having highly developed industries
“the industrial revolution”
“an industrial nation”
Antonymsnonindustrial
Similardeveloped industrialized postindustrial
3.
employed in industry
“the industrial classes”
“industrial work”
Similarblue-collar
4.
suitable to stand up to hard wear
“industrial carpeting”
Similarheavy-duty

Questions about industrial

What does industrial mean?: industrial means "of or relating to or resulting from industry". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.
How many syllables are in industrial?: industrial has 4 syllables: in-dus-tri-al. The stress falls on "dus". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈdʌstɹiəl/.
What is the opposite of industrial?: The recorded antonyms are nonindustrial.
Is industrial a common word?: industrial is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for industrial come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adjective

4 sensesA word that describes or qualifies a noun.

1.
of or relating to or resulting from industry
“industrial output”
2.
having highly developed industries
“the industrial revolution”
“an industrial nation”
Antonymsnonindustrial
Similardeveloped industrialized postindustrial
3.
employed in industry
“the industrial classes”
“industrial work”
Similarblue-collar
4.
suitable to stand up to hard wear
“industrial carpeting”
Similarheavy-duty

Questions about industrial

What does industrial mean?: industrial means "of or relating to or resulting from industry". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.
How many syllables are in industrial?: industrial has 4 syllables: in-dus-tri-al. The stress falls on "dus". In IPA it is /ˌɪnˈdʌstɹiəl/.
What is the opposite of industrial?: The recorded antonyms are nonindustrial.
Is industrial a common word?: industrial is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

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