Wirtschaftszweig — meaning in English

English meaning

• branch noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
• industry noun A particular branch of economic or commercial activity, such as manufacturing or a specific trade.

Senses

Wirtschaftszweig is used for these senses in English:

• branch An area in business or of knowledge, research.
• industry (countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.

branch — full definition

1. noun A woody offshoot growing from the trunk or a larger limb of a tree.
2. noun One of several local offices or outlets belonging to a larger organization.
3. noun A distinct part or subdivision of a subject, family, or system.
4. verb To split into two or more parts, or to grow outward like a tree limb.

industry — full definition

1. noun A particular branch of economic or commercial activity, such as manufacturing or a specific trade.
2. noun Businesses that manufacture goods, considered as a whole, as opposed to services.
3. noun Steady, hard-working effort or diligence.

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