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  • 11service industry — / sɜ:vɪs ˌɪndəstri/ noun an industry which does not produce raw materials or manufacture products but offers a service (such as banking, retailing or accountancy) …

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  • 12service industry — /ˈsɜvəs ɪndəstri/ (say servuhs induhstree) noun an industry providing services such as transport or entertainment, as opposed to the manufacturing industry …

  • 13service industry — See service …

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  • 14service industry — noun a business that does work for a customer, and sometimes provides goods, but is not involved in manufacturing …

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  • 15Service economy — can refer to one or both of two recent economic developments. One is the increased importance of the service sector in industrialized economies. Services account for a higher percentage of US GDP than 20 years ago. The current list of Fortune 500 …

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  • 16Industry — 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.… …

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  • 17industry — 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] …

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  • 18industry — /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… …

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  • 19industry — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ booming, growing, thriving ▪ one of the fastest growing industries in the world ▪ important, key, major ▪ …

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  • 20industry — in|dus|try [ ındəstri ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the production of goods, especially those made in factories. The part of industry that involves the production of steel, coal, or large goods such as aircraft is called heavy industry. The part of… …

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