industrial

/ɪndˈʌstɹɪəl/

/ˌɪnˈdəstɹiəɫ/

industrial

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

having highly developed industries

employed in industry

suitable to stand up to hard wear

Examples

1. The 19th century was marked by significant industrial advancements.

2. An industrial machine like that can cut through any material like a knife through butter.

3. The report names and shames companies that are not doing enough to fight industrial pollution.

4. Our eco footprint is industrial.