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Definition of Industries

1. industry [n] - See also: industry

Lexicographical Neighbors of Industries

Literary usage of Industries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Tariff History of the United States: A Series of Essays by Frank William Taussig (1892)
"I. THE ARGUMENT FOR PROTECTION TO YOUNG industries. ... or more sincerely urged than that which is expressed in the phrase " protection to young industries. ..."

2. The Destructive Influence of the Tariff Upon Manufacture and Commerce and by Jacob Schoenhof, New York free trade club (1883)
"CHAPTER I. THE DEVELOPMENT OF MANUFACTURING industries UNDER FREE TRADE AND UNDER ... Protection is necessary to foster our home industries, and without ..."

3. The Destructive Influence of the Tariff Upon Manufacture and Commerce and by Jacob Schoenhof, New York Free Trade Club (1883)
"CHAPTER I. THE DEVELOPMENT OF MANUFACTURING industries UNDER FREE TRADE AND UNDER ... Protection is necessary to foster our home industries, and without ..."

4. Bound for Good Health: A Collection of Age Pages (1993)
"Today's important hearing concerns Federal Prison industries, Inc., ... Under the trade name UNICOR, Federal Prison industries produces goods in ..."

5. Outlines of Industrial Chemistry: A Text-book for Students by Frank Hall Thorp, Warren Kendall Lewis (1916)
"But there is an occasional exception to this definition; for a few industries, depending on strictly mechanical changes, are classed among the chemical ..."

6. The Mineral Industry by Richard Pennefather Rothwell (1915)
"READJUSTMENTS IN THE MINERAL industries BY GEORGE OTIS SMITH DIRECTOR, US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Never before has the census of the world's mineral industries ..."

7. History of Domestic and Foreign Commerce of the United States by Emory Richard Johnson, Thurman William Van Metre, Grover Gerhardt Huebner, David Scott Hanchet (1915)
"SURVEY OF AMERICAN FOREIGN COMMERCE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE NATIONAL PERIOD.1 American industries in 1790,. Foreign and domestic trade in 1790, 6. ..."

8. Ireland Under English Rule: Or, A Plea for the Plaintiff by Thomas Addis Emmet (1903)
"... MANUFACTURES AND DIFFERENT industries—NOTED SHIP-BUILDERS, NAVIGATORS AND MERCHANTS—ALL industries HAVE BEEN DESTROYED BY ENGLAND WRITERS on Irish ..."

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