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101 cosset
['kɒsɪt]verbo transitivo vezzeggiare, coccolare [ person]; proteggere [industry, group]* * *['kosit]past tense, past participle - cosseted; verb(to treat with too much kindness; to pamper.) coccolare* * *['kɒsɪt]verbo transitivo vezzeggiare, coccolare [ person]; proteggere [industry, group] -
102 development
[dɪ'veləpmənt]1) (creation) (of product) creazione f.; (of housing, industry) sviluppo m.2) (evolution, growth) sviluppo m., evoluzione f.housing development — area di sviluppo urbano; (individual houses) complesso abitativo
5) (innovation) progresso m. (in di)6) (event) sviluppo m., cambiamento m.7) (of idea, theme) sviluppo m.* * *1) (the process or act of developing: a crucial stage in the development of a child.) sviluppo2) (something new which is the result of developing: important new developments in science.) sviluppo* * *[dɪ'veləpmənt]1) (creation) (of product) creazione f.; (of housing, industry) sviluppo m.2) (evolution, growth) sviluppo m., evoluzione f.housing development — area di sviluppo urbano; (individual houses) complesso abitativo
5) (innovation) progresso m. (in di)6) (event) sviluppo m., cambiamento m.7) (of idea, theme) sviluppo m. -
103 drug
I 1. [drʌg]1) med. farm. medicina f., farmaco m.2) (narcotic) droga f. (anche fig.)2.to be on o to take drugs — fare uso di droga; sport doparsi
1) (narcotic) [smuggler, trafficking, use] di droga; [ problem] della droga; [ crime] connesso alla droga2) med. farm. [company, industry] farmaceuticoII [drʌg]* * *1. noun1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) medicinale2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) droga2. verb(to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) drogare- druggist- drug-addict
- drugstore* * *I 1. [drʌg]1) med. farm. medicina f., farmaco m.2) (narcotic) droga f. (anche fig.)2.to be on o to take drugs — fare uso di droga; sport doparsi
1) (narcotic) [smuggler, trafficking, use] di droga; [ problem] della droga; [ crime] connesso alla droga2) med. farm. [company, industry] farmaceuticoII [drʌg] -
104 engineering
[ˌendʒɪ'nɪərɪŋ]1) (subject, science) ingegneria f.2) (industry) industria f. meccanicalight, heavy engineering — industria leggera, pesante
* * *noun (the art or profession of an engineer: He is studying engineering at university.) ingegneria* * *[ˌendʒɪ'nɪərɪŋ]1) (subject, science) ingegneria f.2) (industry) industria f. meccanicalight, heavy engineering — industria leggera, pesante
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105 entertainment
[ˌentə'teɪnmənt] 1.1) U divertimento m., trattenimento m.for sb.'s entertainment — per far divertire qcn.
2) (event) spettacolo m.2.modificatore [ expenses] di rappresentanza* * *1) (something that entertains, eg a theatrical show etc.) spettacolo2) (the act of entertaining.) divertimento3) (amusement; interest: There is no lack of entertainment in the city at night.) divertimento* * *[ˌentə'teɪnmənt] 1.1) U divertimento m., trattenimento m.for sb.'s entertainment — per far divertire qcn.
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106 face
I 1. [feɪs]1) (of person) faccia f., viso m., volto m.; (of animal) muso m.to punch sb. in the face — dare un pugno in faccia a qcn.
to slam the door in sb.'s face — sbattere la porta in faccia a qcn. (anche fig.)
to look sb. in the face — guardare qcn. in faccia (anche fig.)
face up, down — a faccia in su, in giù
2) (expression) aria f.to pull o make a face — fare le smorfie o boccacce
3) fig. (outward appearance)to change the face of — cambiare il volto di [ industry]
on the face of it, it sounds easy — a prima vista, sembra facile
4) (dignity)to lose, save face — perdere, salvare la faccia
5) (surface) (of clock, watch) quadrante m.; (of planet, gem, dice, coin, playing card) faccia f.; (of cliff, mountain, rock) parete f.; (of document) recto m.2.to disappear o vanish off the face of the earth — colloq. sparire dalla faccia della terra
••to set one's face against sb., sth. — opporsi fermamente a qcn., qcs.
II 1. [feɪs]to have the face to do — BE colloq. avere la faccia tosta di fare
1) (look towards) [ person] stare, essere di fronte a [ audience]; [ room] dare su [park, beach]to face north — [ person] guardare a nord; [ building] essere rivolto verso nord
facing our house, there is... — di fronte alla nostra casa, c'è
2) (confront) affrontare, fare fronte a [challenge, crisis]; dover pagare [ fine]; essere prossimo a, essere sull'orlo di [redundancy, ruin]; trovarsi di fronte a, dover fare [ choice]; fronteggiare, trovarsi di fronte a [rival, team]to be faced with — trovarsi di fronte a [problem, decision]
to face sb. with — mettere qcn. di fronte a [truth, evidence]
let's face it,... — parliamoci chiaro
I can't face him, doing — non ce la faccio a vederlo, a fare
5) (run the risk of) rischiare [fine, suspension]6) ing. rivestire, ricoprire [façade, wall] ( with di)7) tip. [photo, etc.] essere di fronte a [ page]2.1)to face towards — [ person] guardare o essere rivolto verso; [ chair] essere girato o rivolto verso; [window, house] dare su [ garden]
to face o be facing backwards voltare la schiena, essere di spalle; to be facing up, down — essere a faccia in su, in giù
2) mil.•- face up* * *[feis] 1. noun1) (the front part of the head, from forehead to chin: a beautiful face.) faccia, viso2) (a surface especially the front surface: a rock face.) superficie3) (in mining, the end of a tunnel etc where work is being done: a coal face.) fronte2. verb1) (to be opposite to: My house faces the park.) essere di fronte a, guardare verso2) (to turn, stand etc in the direction of: She faced him across the desk.) affrontare3) (to meet or accept boldly: to face one's fate.) affrontare•- - faced- facial
- facing
- facecloth
- facelift
- face-powder
- face-saving
- face value
- at face value
- face the music
- face to face
- face up to
- in the face of
- lose face
- make/pull a face
- on the face of it
- put a good face on it
- save one's face* * *I 1. [feɪs]1) (of person) faccia f., viso m., volto m.; (of animal) muso m.to punch sb. in the face — dare un pugno in faccia a qcn.
to slam the door in sb.'s face — sbattere la porta in faccia a qcn. (anche fig.)
to look sb. in the face — guardare qcn. in faccia (anche fig.)
face up, down — a faccia in su, in giù
2) (expression) aria f.to pull o make a face — fare le smorfie o boccacce
3) fig. (outward appearance)to change the face of — cambiare il volto di [ industry]
on the face of it, it sounds easy — a prima vista, sembra facile
4) (dignity)to lose, save face — perdere, salvare la faccia
5) (surface) (of clock, watch) quadrante m.; (of planet, gem, dice, coin, playing card) faccia f.; (of cliff, mountain, rock) parete f.; (of document) recto m.2.to disappear o vanish off the face of the earth — colloq. sparire dalla faccia della terra
••to set one's face against sb., sth. — opporsi fermamente a qcn., qcs.
II 1. [feɪs]to have the face to do — BE colloq. avere la faccia tosta di fare
1) (look towards) [ person] stare, essere di fronte a [ audience]; [ room] dare su [park, beach]to face north — [ person] guardare a nord; [ building] essere rivolto verso nord
facing our house, there is... — di fronte alla nostra casa, c'è
2) (confront) affrontare, fare fronte a [challenge, crisis]; dover pagare [ fine]; essere prossimo a, essere sull'orlo di [redundancy, ruin]; trovarsi di fronte a, dover fare [ choice]; fronteggiare, trovarsi di fronte a [rival, team]to be faced with — trovarsi di fronte a [problem, decision]
to face sb. with — mettere qcn. di fronte a [truth, evidence]
let's face it,... — parliamoci chiaro
I can't face him, doing — non ce la faccio a vederlo, a fare
5) (run the risk of) rischiare [fine, suspension]6) ing. rivestire, ricoprire [façade, wall] ( with di)7) tip. [photo, etc.] essere di fronte a [ page]2.1)to face towards — [ person] guardare o essere rivolto verso; [ chair] essere girato o rivolto verso; [window, house] dare su [ garden]
to face o be facing backwards voltare la schiena, essere di spalle; to be facing up, down — essere a faccia in su, in giù
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107 film
I 1. [fɪlm]1) cinem. (movie) film m., pellicola f.to be o work in films lavorare nel cinema; short film — cortometraggio
2) fot. (for snapshots, movies) pellicola f., film m.3) (layer) pellicola f., strato m. sottile4) gastr. cellofan m., pellicola f. (trasparente)2.modificatore [archive, award, critic, industry, laboratory, producer, studio, version, rights] cinematograficoII 1. [fɪlm]verbo transitivo [ person] filmare [ event]; adattare per il cinema [novel, play]; [ camera] filmare, registrare [ scene]2.* * *[film] 1. noun1) ((a thin strip of) celluloid made sensitive to light on which photographs are taken: photographic film.) pellicola2) (a story, play etc shown as a motion picture in a cinema, on television etc: to make a film; ( also adjective) a film version of the novel.) film3) (a thin skin or covering: a film of dust.) pellicola2. verb1) (to make a motion picture (of): They are going to film the race.) filmare2) ((usually with over) to cover with a film: Her eyes gradually filmed (over) with tears.) coprirsi•- filmy- filmstar* * *I 1. [fɪlm]1) cinem. (movie) film m., pellicola f.to be o work in films lavorare nel cinema; short film — cortometraggio
2) fot. (for snapshots, movies) pellicola f., film m.3) (layer) pellicola f., strato m. sottile4) gastr. cellofan m., pellicola f. (trasparente)2.modificatore [archive, award, critic, industry, laboratory, producer, studio, version, rights] cinematograficoII 1. [fɪlm]verbo transitivo [ person] filmare [ event]; adattare per il cinema [novel, play]; [ camera] filmare, registrare [ scene]2. -
108 food
[fuːd] 1.1) (sustenance) cibo m., nutrimento m.4) (cuisine, cooking) cucina f., cibo m.he likes his food — gli piace mangiare, è una buona forchetta
5) (fuel)2.that's food for thought — offre spunti di riflessione, fa riflettere
modificatore [ additive] per alimenti; [industry, product, chain] alimentare; [ rationing] dei viveri; [production, shop] di (generi) alimentari* * *[fu:d](what living things eat: Horses and cows eat different food from dogs.) cibo- food stall
- food-processor
- foodstuff* * *[fuːd] 1.1) (sustenance) cibo m., nutrimento m.4) (cuisine, cooking) cucina f., cibo m.he likes his food — gli piace mangiare, è una buona forchetta
5) (fuel)2.that's food for thought — offre spunti di riflessione, fa riflettere
modificatore [ additive] per alimenti; [industry, product, chain] alimentare; [ rationing] dei viveri; [production, shop] di (generi) alimentari -
109 furniture
['fɜːnɪtʃə(r)] 1.nome U mobili m.pl., mobilio m.2.••to be part of the furniture — colloq. scherz. fare parte dell'arredamento
* * *[- ə]noun (things in a house etc such as tables, chairs, beds etc: modern funiture.) mobili* * *['fɜːnɪtʃə(r)] 1.nome U mobili m.pl., mobilio m.2.••to be part of the furniture — colloq. scherz. fare parte dell'arredamento
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110 gas
I 1. [gæs]1) (fuel) gas m.to turn up, turn down the gas — alzare, abbassare il gas
on a low gas — (in cooking) a fuoco lento, a fiamma bassa
2) chim. gas m.3) med. (anaesthetic) anestetico m.4) mil. gas m. (asfissiante)5) AE (petrol) benzina f.6) AE colloq. (anche gas pedal) acceleratore m.2.modificatore [industry, company, pipe] del gas; [ explosion] di gas••II 1. [gæs] 2. 3.- gas up* * *[ɡæs] 1. noun1) (a substance like air: Oxygen is a gas.) gas2) (any gas which is used for heating, cooking etc.) gas3) (a gas which is used by dentists as an anaesthetic.) gas4) (a poisonous or irritating gas used in war etc: The police used tear gas to control the riot.) gas2. verb(to poison or kill (a person or animal) with gas: He was gassed during World War I.) avvelenare col gas- gaseous- gassy
- gassiness
- gas chamber
- gas mask
- gas meter
- gasoline
- gasolene
- gas station
- gasworks* * *I 1. [gæs]1) (fuel) gas m.to turn up, turn down the gas — alzare, abbassare il gas
on a low gas — (in cooking) a fuoco lento, a fiamma bassa
2) chim. gas m.3) med. (anaesthetic) anestetico m.4) mil. gas m. (asfissiante)5) AE (petrol) benzina f.6) AE colloq. (anche gas pedal) acceleratore m.2.modificatore [industry, company, pipe] del gas; [ explosion] di gas••II 1. [gæs] 2. 3.- gas up -
111 generally
['dʒenrəlɪ]1) (widely) [agreed, regarded, welcomed] generalmente2) (usually) generalmente, di solitogenerally (speaking)... — generalmente
3) (overall)the industry generally will be affected — il mondo dell'industria in generale ne subirà le conseguenze
4) (vaguely) [talk, refer] in modo generico* * *adverb (usually; by most people; on the whole: He is generally disliked; He generally wins.) generalmente* * *['dʒenrəlɪ]1) (widely) [agreed, regarded, welcomed] generalmente2) (usually) generalmente, di solitogenerally (speaking)... — generalmente
3) (overall)the industry generally will be affected — il mondo dell'industria in generale ne subirà le conseguenze
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112 hotel
[həʊ'tel] 1.nome hotel m., albergo m.2.modificatore [room, manager] di albergo; [ industry] alberghiero* * *[hə'tel](a usually large house or building where travellers, holidaymakers etc may receive food, lodging etc in return for payment: The new hotel has over five hundred bedrooms.) albergo, hotel- hotelier* * *[həʊ'tel] 1.nome hotel m., albergo m.2.modificatore [room, manager] di albergo; [ industry] alberghiero -
113 leisure
['leʒə(r)] [AE 'liːʒə(r)] 1.2.to do sth. at (one's) leisure — fare qcs. con comodo o senza fretta
modificatore [centre, facilities] per il tempo libero* * *['leʒə, ]( American[) 'li:ʒər](time which one can spend as one likes, especially when one does not have to work: I seldom have leisure to watch television.) tempo libero* * *['leʒə(r)] [AE 'liːʒə(r)] 1.2.to do sth. at (one's) leisure — fare qcs. con comodo o senza fretta
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114 motor
I 1. ['məʊtə(r)]1) (engine) motore m.2) colloq. (car) macchina f.2.1) aut. [industry, racing] automobilistico; [insurance, show] dell'auto; [ vehicle] a motore2) med. [ cell] motore; [disorder, activity, function, nerve] motorioII ['məʊtə(r)]1) (travel by car) andare in macchina2) colloq. (go fast) andare a tutta birra* * *['məutə] 1. noun(a machine, usually a petrol engine or an electrical device, that gives motion or power: a washing-machine has an electric motor; ( also adjective) a motor boat/vehicle.) motore; a motore2. verb(to travel by car: We motored down to my mother's house at the weekend.) andare in automobile- motorist- motorize
- motorise
- motorcade
- motorway
- motorbike
- motorcycle
- motor car
- motorcyclist* * *I 1. ['məʊtə(r)]1) (engine) motore m.2) colloq. (car) macchina f.2.1) aut. [industry, racing] automobilistico; [insurance, show] dell'auto; [ vehicle] a motore2) med. [ cell] motore; [disorder, activity, function, nerve] motorioII ['məʊtə(r)]1) (travel by car) andare in macchina2) colloq. (go fast) andare a tutta birra -
115 munitions
[mjuː'nɪʃnz] 1.nome plurale mil. munizioni f.2.modificatore [factory, industry] di munizioni* * *[mju'niʃənz](weapons and ammunition used in war.) munizioni* * *[mjuː'nɪʃnz] 1.nome plurale mil. munizioni f.2.modificatore [factory, industry] di munizioni -
116 oil
I 1. [ɔɪl]1) (for fuel) petrolio m.; (for lubrication) olio m.heating oil — olio combustibile, nafta
to check the oil — aut. controllare il livello dell'olio
to change the oil — aut. cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio
to strike oil — trovare il petrolio; fig. trovare una miniera d'oro
2) (for cooking) olio m.3) art. (medium, picture) olio m.4) cosmet. olio m.2.modificatore [deposit, producer, reserves, refinery] di petrolio; [ prices] del petrolio; [company, crisis, industry] petrolifero••II [ɔɪl]1) mecc. oliare, lubrificare [ mechanism]2) gastr. ungere [ pan]3) cosmet. ungere, cospargere di olio [ skin]••* * *[oil] 1. noun(a usually thick liquid that will not mix with water, obtained from plants, animals and minerals: olive oil; whale oil; vegetable oil; cooking oil; He put some oil on the hinges of the door; The car's engine is in need of oil.) olio2. verb(to put oil on or into: The machine will work better if it's oiled.) oliare, ingrassare- oils- oily
- oilfield
- oil paint
- oil painting
- oil palm
- oil-rig
- oil-tanker
- oil-well
- strike oil* * *I 1. [ɔɪl]1) (for fuel) petrolio m.; (for lubrication) olio m.heating oil — olio combustibile, nafta
to check the oil — aut. controllare il livello dell'olio
to change the oil — aut. cambiare l'olio, fare il cambio dell'olio
to strike oil — trovare il petrolio; fig. trovare una miniera d'oro
2) (for cooking) olio m.3) art. (medium, picture) olio m.4) cosmet. olio m.2.modificatore [deposit, producer, reserves, refinery] di petrolio; [ prices] del petrolio; [company, crisis, industry] petrolifero••II [ɔɪl]1) mecc. oliare, lubrificare [ mechanism]2) gastr. ungere [ pan]3) cosmet. ungere, cospargere di olio [ skin]•• -
117 paper
I 1. ['peɪpə(r)]1) (for writing etc.) carta f.to get o put sth. down on paper mettere qcs. per iscritto o su(lla) carta; it's a good idea on paper fig. sulla carta è una buona idea; this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on — questo contratto vale meno della carta su cui è scritto
3) (newspaper) giornale m.4) (scholarly article) saggio m., articolo m.6) (examination) esame m. scritto, prova f. (on di)7) econ. effetto m. (commerciale)8) (government publication) documento m., libro m.2. 3.1) [bag, hat, napkin, plate, cup, towel] di carta; [industry, manufacture] della carta2) fig. [loss, profit] teorico, nominale; [promise, agreement] senza valore, sulla cartaII 1. ['peɪpə(r)]verbo transitivo (anche wallpaper) tappezzare [room, wall]2.••* * *['peipə] 1. noun1) (the material on which these words are written, made from wood, rags etc and used for writing, printing, wrapping parcels etc: I need paper and a pen to write a letter; ( also adjective) a paper bag.) carta; di carta2) (a single (often printed or typed) piece of this: There were papers all over his desk.) (foglio di) carta3) (a newspaper: Have you read the paper?) giornale4) (a group of questions for a written examination: The Latin paper was very difficult.) compito, esame5) ((in plural) documents proving one's identity, nationality etc: The policeman demanded my papers.) documento•- papery- paperback 2. adjectivepaperback novels.) tascabile- paper-knife
- paper sculpture
- paperweight
- paperwork* * *I 1. ['peɪpə(r)]1) (for writing etc.) carta f.to get o put sth. down on paper mettere qcs. per iscritto o su(lla) carta; it's a good idea on paper fig. sulla carta è una buona idea; this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on — questo contratto vale meno della carta su cui è scritto
3) (newspaper) giornale m.4) (scholarly article) saggio m., articolo m.6) (examination) esame m. scritto, prova f. (on di)7) econ. effetto m. (commerciale)8) (government publication) documento m., libro m.2. 3.1) [bag, hat, napkin, plate, cup, towel] di carta; [industry, manufacture] della carta2) fig. [loss, profit] teorico, nominale; [promise, agreement] senza valore, sulla cartaII 1. ['peɪpə(r)]verbo transitivo (anche wallpaper) tappezzare [room, wall]2.•• -
118 pattern
I ['pætn]1) (design) disegno m., motivo m.pattern of behaviour behaviour pattern schema o modello di comportamento; working patterns in industry l'organizzazione del lavoro nell'industria; the current pattern of events l'attuale quadro degli avvenimenti; a clear pattern emerges from these statistics da queste statistiche emerge un quadro molto preciso; he could detect a pattern in the plot riusciva a intravedere uno schema di fondo o un nesso logico nel complotto; to follow a set pattern seguire uno schema fisso o ben preciso; traffic pattern controllo del traffico aereo nella zona aeroportuale; weather patterns — condizioni climatiche
3) (model) campione m., modello m.4) (in dressmaking) cartamodello m.; (in knitting) modello m.5) (style of manufacture) stile m.6) (sample) campione m.II ['pætn]* * *['pætən]1) (a model or guide for making something: a dress-pattern.) modello, campione2) (a repeated decoration or design on material etc: The dress is nice but I don't like the pattern.) disegno, motivo3) (an example suitable to be copied: the pattern of good behaviour.) modello•* * *I ['pætn]1) (design) disegno m., motivo m.pattern of behaviour behaviour pattern schema o modello di comportamento; working patterns in industry l'organizzazione del lavoro nell'industria; the current pattern of events l'attuale quadro degli avvenimenti; a clear pattern emerges from these statistics da queste statistiche emerge un quadro molto preciso; he could detect a pattern in the plot riusciva a intravedere uno schema di fondo o un nesso logico nel complotto; to follow a set pattern seguire uno schema fisso o ben preciso; traffic pattern controllo del traffico aereo nella zona aeroportuale; weather patterns — condizioni climatiche
3) (model) campione m., modello m.4) (in dressmaking) cartamodello m.; (in knitting) modello m.5) (style of manufacture) stile m.6) (sample) campione m.II ['pætn] -
119 planning
['plænɪŋ] 1.1) (of industry, economy, work) pianificazione f.; (of holiday, party) organizzazione f.2.1) amm. [ decision] previsionaleat the planning stage — in fase progettuale o di progetto
2) ing. arch. [department, authorities] responsabile dell'urbanistica; [ decision] in materia urbanistica* * *noun (the act of planning: town-planning.) progettazione* * *['plænɪŋ] 1.1) (of industry, economy, work) pianificazione f.; (of holiday, party) organizzazione f.2.1) amm. [ decision] previsionaleat the planning stage — in fase progettuale o di progetto
2) ing. arch. [department, authorities] responsabile dell'urbanistica; [ decision] in materia urbanistica -
120 plastic
['plæstɪk] 1.1) (of or relating to plastic) [ industry] della plastica; [bag, bucket] di plastica2) art. plastico2.nome plastica f.3.* * *['plæstik]noun, adjective ((of) any of many chemically manufactured substances that can be moulded when still soft: This cup is made of plastic; a plastic cup.) plastica; di plastica* * *['plæstɪk] 1.1) (of or relating to plastic) [ industry] della plastica; [bag, bucket] di plastica2) art. plastico2.nome plastica f.3.
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industry — [in′dəs trē] n. pl. industries [LME < MFr industrie < L industria < industrius, active, industrious < * indo struus < OL endo (> L in) + struere, to pile up, arrange: see STREW] 1. Obs. a) skill or cleverness b) the application… … English World dictionary
Industry — Industry became an important, diverse, and fast growing sector of the Israeli economy that contributed about one third of the gross national product by the late 1970s and also became a major source of employment and of commodity exports. The… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
industry — I (activity) noun adsiduitas, alacrity, application, ardor, assiduity, assiduousness, attention, bustle, busyness, constancy, determination, devotedness, devotion, diligence, diligentia, drive, dynamism, eagerness, earnestness, effort, employment … Law dictionary
Industry, CA — U.S. city in California Population (2000): 777 Housing Units (2000): 124 Land area (2000): 11.715453 sq. miles (30.342882 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.177850 sq. miles (0.460630 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.893303 sq. miles (30.803512 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Industry, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 540 Housing Units (2000): 223 Land area (2000): 0.471115 sq. miles (1.220181 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000668 sq. miles (0.001731 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.471783 sq. miles (1.221912 sq. km) FIPS… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Industry, PA — U.S. borough in Pennsylvania Population (2000): 1921 Housing Units (2000): 816 Land area (2000): 9.841635 sq. miles (25.489716 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.720393 sq. miles (1.865808 sq. km) Total area (2000): 10.562028 sq. miles (27.355524 sq.… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Industry, TX — U.S. city in Texas Population (2000): 304 Housing Units (2000): 142 Land area (2000): 1.044782 sq. miles (2.705973 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.021992 sq. miles (0.056960 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.066774 sq. miles (2.762933 sq. km) FIPS code:… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
industry — [n1] manufacturing big business*, business, commerce, commercial enterprise, corporation, management, manufactory, megacorp*, mob, monopoly, multinational, outfit*, production, trade, traffic; concepts 323,325 industry [n2] hard work activity,… … New thesaurus