raw materials industry
1industry — I (activity) noun adsiduitas, alacrity, application, ardor, assiduity, assiduousness, attention, bustle, busyness, constancy, determination, devotedness, devotion, diligence, diligentia, drive, dynamism, eagerness, earnestness, effort, employment …
2industry — ► NOUN (pl. industries) 1) economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials and manufacture of goods in factories. 2) a particular branch of economic or commercial activity. 3) hard work. ORIGIN Latin industria diligence …
3Industry — The category describing a company s primary business activity. This category is usually determined by the largest portion of revenue. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * industry in‧dus‧try [ˈɪndəstri] noun industries PLURALFORM 1.… …
4industry — The category describing a company s primary business activity. This category is usually determined by the largest portion of revenue. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * industry in‧dus‧try [ˈɪndəstri] noun industries PLURALFORM 1. [uncountable] …
5industry — /in deuh stree/, n., pl. industries for 1, 2, 7. 1. the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product: the automobile industry; the steel industry. 2. any general… …
6materials processing — the series of operations that transforms industrial materials from a raw material state into finished parts or products. Industrial materials are defined as those used in the manufacture of “hard” goods, such as more or less durable… …
7Materials science — Simulation of the outside of the Space Shuttle as it heats up to over 1,500 °C (2,730 °F) during re entry into the Earth s atmosphere Materials science is an interdisciplinary field applying the properties of matter to various areas of… …
8raw — 01. He got sick at the barbecue after eating a hamburger that was still [raw] in the middle. 02. His throat was [raw] from coughing all day. 03. My Mexican friend Laura made a delicious dish that featured [raw] fish which had been marinated in… …
9Industry — For other uses of this term, see Industry (disambiguation) An industry (from Latin industrius , diligent, industrious ) is the manufacturing of a good or service within a category. [http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/industry industry… …
10Industry of Communist Czechoslovakia — HistoryCzechoslovakia inherited the bulk of existing industrial assets following the breakup of the Austro Hungarian Empire after World War I. Industrialization continued in the interwar years. Even before World War II, the country s armaments… …
