industrial
gb/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl/ us/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl/
B1
Angličtina
~ 900
Významy
0 významů
adjective
B1
property
1
Related to manufacturing or factories
About making products in factories or big businesses.
Vzorec užití:
[industrial] [product/area/process]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'industrial' with 'industry'. 'Industrial' is an adjective, while 'industry' is a noun.
Synonyma
manufacturing (Focuses specifically on the process of making goods, often in factories.)
Antonyma
agricultural (Refers to farming and cultivation rather than manufacturing.)
Kolokace
industrial area
|industrial production
|industrial sector
|industrial growth
|industrial machinery
Témata
business
|economy
|technology
|work
Příklady
- The city is known for its industrial heritage.
- Industrial production has increased over the last quarter.
- They work in an industrial area outside the city.
- The company invested in new industrial machinery.
- Industrial growth has slowed in recent years.
Učební příklady
- The town has many industrial buildings.
- She works in an industrial park.
- Industrial jobs are common here.
- The factory is in an industrial zone.
adjective
B1
property
2
Having many industries
A place that has many factories and businesses making things.
Vzorec užití:
[industrial] [city/country/region]
Častá chyba:
Some learners use 'industry' instead of 'industrial' when describing places. 'Industrial' is the correct adjective form.
Synonyma
industrialized (Emphasizes that the place has undergone industrial development.)
Antonyma
rural (Describes areas with low population density and little industry.)
Kolokace
industrial city
|industrial nation
|industrial hub
Témata
business
|economy
|work
Příklady
- Manchester was one of the first industrial cities.
- Japan is a highly industrial country.
- The region transformed from farmland into an industrial hub.
Učební příklady
- This is an industrial city.
- The country is very industrial.
- The area became industrial after the new factory opened.
adjective
B2
property
3
Made for industry use
Made for factories or big businesses, not for home use.
Vzorec užití:
[industrial] [equipment/machine/tool]
Synonyma
commercial-grade (Indicates products made for heavy or frequent use, often in business settings.)
Antonyma
domestic (Intended for home or personal use rather than industry.)
Kolokace
industrial equipment
|industrial tools
|industrial chemicals
Témata
technology
|business
|work
Příklady
- The plant uses industrial equipment to process raw materials.
- He bought industrial-strength cleaner for the workshop.
- Industrial robots now handle much of the assembly work.
Učební příklady
- The factory has industrial machines.
- We use industrial tools here.
- This cleaner is for industrial use only.
Podstatné jméno
C1
entity
4
Person or company in industry
A person or company that makes things in factories.
Synonyma
manufacturer (Specifically refers to a person or company that makes goods, often on a large scale.)
Antonyma
consumer (Someone who buys and uses goods rather than producing them.)
Kolokace
leading industrials
|major industrials
Témata
business
|work
Příklady
- Several major industrials attended the trade fair.
- The policy changes will benefit small industrials across the region.
- He became a leading industrial in the steel sector.
Učební příklady
- Many industrials came to the meeting.
- She is a well-known industrial in the city.
- Industrials make many products here.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
industrial
IPA
GB/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl/
US/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl/
Slabiky a přízvuk
in - dus - tri - al (4 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dus)
Tvary slova
Adjective
- Base: industrial
Noun
- Base: industrial
- Plural: industrials
Příbuzná slova
Forms
industrials
noun
Core family
industry
noun B1
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
non-industrial
adjective
Advanced or less common
industrialist
noun
deindustrialize
verb
deindustrialization
noun
Výrazy
industrial action
1/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl ˈækʃən/
fixed phrase
Workers' protest to change conditions/pay
When workers stop working or slow down work to get better pay or conditions.
Příklady
- The union has threatened to take industrial action if negotiations fail.
- Industrial action disrupted train services across the country.
industrial estate
1/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl ɪstˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
Area with factories/businesses
An area where there are many factories and businesses making or moving goods.
Příklady
- The new warehouse is located on the edge of the industrial estate.
- The industrial estate is located outside the city center.
- Several tech companies have moved into the industrial estate recently.
- Several new companies have opened offices on the industrial estate.
industrial revolution
1/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl ɹˌɛvəlˈuʃən/
fixed phrase
Period of major industrialization
A time in history when machines and factories became common, starting in the 1700s.
Příklady
- The Industrial Revolution began in Britain and changed the world economy.
- The Industrial Revolution began in Britain in the 18th century.
- Many people moved to cities during the Industrial Revolution.
- Steam power was central to the Industrial Revolution.