industry
noun
the aggregate of manufacturing or technically productive enterprises in a particular field, often named after its principal product.
nonindustry
-
a word derived from
industry.
Example Sentences
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The FDA could streamline routes for nonindustry developers to bring strong evidence forward and ensure drug labels include all evidence-based uses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
Reality-competition program got an extended bit onstage with host Garry Shandling and two nonindustry people to present the award, which was given out on Sept. 16, 2004.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2024
Either that or the disruptors aren’t playing fair when they target a nonindustry like journalism.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2014
Some nonindustry observers agree, conjuring up visions of government antismoking patrols.
From Time Magazine Archive
The commission's railroad and union members spent so much time sniping at each other that the report had to be written almost entirely by five nonindustry members, led by peppery Manhattan Lawyer Simon H. Rifkind.
From Time Magazine Archive
