Definition of "industrial" []

• Of, relating to, or resulting from industry: industrial development; industrial pollution. (adjective)
• Having highly developed industries: an industrial nation. (adjective)
• Employed, required, or used in industry: industrial workers; industrial diamonds. (adjective)
• A firm engaged in industry. (noun)
• A stock or bond issued by an industrial enterprise. (noun)

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• "Liveris concedes that -- for weird historical reasons -- the term "industrial policy" is too politically toxic to use, but that's what he's talking about."
• ""That's not what you call industrial integration," says Francois Heisbourg, chairman of the Geneva Center for Security Policy in Geneva."
• "Brooklyn; now editor of our most influential religious weekly; a liberal both in theology and politics; a modernist, an advocate of what he calls industrial democracy."