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industrially

|in-dus-tri-al-ly|

B2

/ɪnˈdʌstriəli/

(industrial)

related to industry

Base FormNounAdverb
industrialindustryindustrially
Etymology
Etymology Information

'industrial' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'industria,' where 'industri-' meant 'diligence or activity.'

Historical Evolution

'industria' transformed into the French word 'industrie,' and eventually became the modern English word 'industry' through Middle English.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'diligence or activity,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'related to industry or manufacturing.'

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adverb 1

in a manner related to industry or industrial processes.

The region has developed industrially over the past decade.

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Last updated: 2025/03/16 01:07