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INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-,...

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Originally appearing in Volume V14, Page 508 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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INDUSTRY (See also:Lat. See also:industria, from indu-, a See also:form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to See also:pile up)  , the quality of steady application to See also:work, See also:diligence; hence employment in some particular See also:form of productive work, especially of manufacture; or a particular class of productive work itself, a See also:trade or manufacture . See LABOUR LEGISLATION, &C .

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