Meaning of the word industrial in English

What does industrial mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

industrial

US /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
UK /ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
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Adjective

1.

relating to or characterized by industry

Example:
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The city has a strong industrial base.
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Many people moved from rural to industrial areas.
2.

designed or suitable for use in industry

Example:
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The company uses large industrial machines.
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They installed new industrial lighting in the warehouse.