industrial
gb/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl/ us/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl/
B1
Angielski
~ 900
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
adjective
B1
property
1
Related to manufacturing or factories
About making products in factories or big businesses.
Schemat użycia:
[industrial] [product/area/process]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'industrial' with 'industry'. 'Industrial' is an adjective, while 'industry' is a noun.
Synonimy
manufacturing (Focuses specifically on the process of making goods, often in factories.)
Antonimy
agricultural (Refers to farming and cultivation rather than manufacturing.)
Kolokacje
industrial area
|industrial production
|industrial sector
|industrial growth
|industrial machinery
Tematy
business
|economy
|technology
|work
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- 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.
Schemat użycia:
[industrial] [city/country/region]
Częsty błąd:
Some learners use 'industry' instead of 'industrial' when describing places. 'Industrial' is the correct adjective form.
Synonimy
industrialized (Emphasizes that the place has undergone industrial development.)
Antonimy
rural (Describes areas with low population density and little industry.)
Kolokacje
industrial city
|industrial nation
|industrial hub
Tematy
business
|economy
|work
Przykłady
- Manchester was one of the first industrial cities.
- Japan is a highly industrial country.
- The region transformed from farmland into an industrial hub.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- 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.
Schemat użycia:
[industrial] [equipment/machine/tool]
Synonimy
commercial-grade (Indicates products made for heavy or frequent use, often in business settings.)
Antonimy
domestic (Intended for home or personal use rather than industry.)
Kolokacje
industrial equipment
|industrial tools
|industrial chemicals
Tematy
technology
|business
|work
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The factory has industrial machines.
- We use industrial tools here.
- This cleaner is for industrial use only.
Rzeczownik
C1
entity
4
Person or company in industry
A person or company that makes things in factories.
Synonimy
manufacturer (Specifically refers to a person or company that makes goods, often on a large scale.)
Antonimy
consumer (Someone who buys and uses goods rather than producing them.)
Kolokacje
leading industrials
|major industrials
Tematy
business
|work
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- Many industrials came to the meeting.
- She is a well-known industrial in the city.
- Industrials make many products here.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
industrial
IPA
GB/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl/
US/ɪndˈʌstɹiəl/
Sylaby i akcent
in - dus - tri - al (4 sylaby)
Stress on 2nd syllable (dus)
Formy wyrazu
Adjective
- Base: industrial
Noun
- Base: industrial
- Plural: industrials
Rodzina wyrazów
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
Wyrażenia
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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady
- 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.