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industrial

Meaning in simple English

US /ɪnˈdʌstriəl/

industrial means: Connected with factories and the making of goods, or used for this work.

adjective

FACTORIES AND PRODUCTIONB2

Connected with factories and the making of goods, or used for this work.

  • This is an industrial area.
  • The river was polluted by industrial waste.
  • They bought industrial equipment for the new factory.

Common phrases: industrial area, industrial waste, industrial equipment

MUSIC STYLEC1

Connected with a music style that uses harsh electronic sounds and strong repeated beats.

  • He listens to industrial music.
  • The track combines industrial beats with soft singing.
  • Several industrial bands performed at the festival.

Common phrases: industrial music, industrial band, industrial beats

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