nonindustrial
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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The fiber can be incorporated into industrial sewing and knitting machines, as well as nonindustrial processes like hand looms or manual crocheting, without the need for any process modifications.
From Science Daily
By prohibiting or restricting nonindustrial uses in industrial zones, the changes aim to preserve the city’s factories, rail yards and shipyards.
From Seattle Times
It would also allow for office space, using upper floors of buildings for nonindustrial uses if the lower floors were used for industrial activity.
From Seattle Times
The decline in theatrical exhibition is one reason festivals like Cannes are even more crucial to nonindustrial cinema.
From New York Times
While nonindustrial deforestation is Congo’s leading driver of emissions now, the government also is proposing oil drilling and logging in peatland zones, though it is unclear how quickly those industries could be built.
From Washington Post
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