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industria — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • industry noun A particular branch of economic or commercial activity, such as manufacturing or a specific trade.
  • work ethic noun A person's attitude to work, and how hard, reliably and conscientiously they apply themselves to it.

Senses

industria is used for these senses in English:

  • industry (uncountable) The tendency to work persistently.

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.

work ethic — full definition

  1. noun A person's attitude to work, and how hard, reliably and conscientiously they apply themselves to it.
  2. noun A shared belief within a culture or organisation that hard work is virtuous and worth doing for its own sake.