industry
/ˈɪndəstri/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɪndəstri/
industry
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
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- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final y vowel sound
in - dus - try -> industry
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ [C, U] (က) စက်မှုလုပ်ငန်း။
the car / chemical / steel / nuclear industry
❍ privatized / nationalized / state-owned industries ❍ get a job in industry.
(ခ) လုပ်ငန်း။ the advertising / hotel / tourist / entertainment industry. See also CAPTAIN OF INDUSTRY, COTTAGE INDUSTRY, HEAVY INDUSTRY
၂။ [U] (fml ) လုံ့လဝီရိယ။
praise sb for his industry.
❑ industry-wide adj
တစ်စုံတစ်ခုသော စက်မှုလုပ်ငန်း တစ်ခုလုံးနှင့် ပတ်သက်သော။
engineering unions battling for an industry-wide cut in working hours.
More examples
- The town was severely hit by the decline in industry.
- Action by the government to ease industry’s fears
- Industry experts/leaders/officials
- The nuclear/chemical/pharmaceutical industry
- Another keep-fit video from the burgeoning fitness industry
- He still believed that honesty and industry would lead to success.
Synonyms
manufacturing, business, commerce, trade, engineering, production, activity, application, assiduity, attention, big business, care, commercial enterprise, conscientiousness, corporation, determination, diligence, dynamism, effort, energy, enterprise, hard work, industriousness, intentness, inventiveness, labor, management, manufactory, megacorp, mob, monopoly, multinational, outfit, pains, patience, perseverance, persistence, productiveness, tirelessness, toil, traffic, vigor, zeal
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