单词
secondary industry
释义
secondary industrynoun[CorU]PRODUCTION,ECONOMICSuk
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anindustrythatmanufacturesgoodsratherthanproducingrawmaterials, or theseindustriesconsideredas agroupCompareprimary industrytertiary industry(Definition ofsecondary industryfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsecondary industry
secondary industryAsecondaryindustrywas the raising of goats, which were able to stand neglect and a scanty food supply.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Moreover there is a growingsecondaryindustrydevoted to the creations of products and items for the avatars.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Large amounts of waste material was generated and this attracted asecondaryindustryof charcoal burning.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It had responsibility for ensuring that the generation of electricity kept pace with the evergrowing needs of mining, farming andsecondaryindustry.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The confectionery industry is one of the most important of the traditional sectors of thesecondaryindustry, because of the many local specialties.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It also hosts somesecondaryindustryin the form of fish processing and a growing tertiary service economy centred on tourism.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thesecondaryindustrysubsector employs 18,824 people principally in manufacturing and accounts for about 41% of the total employment.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Boat building became an early localsecondaryindustryafter timber-getting, to meet the primary necessity of water transport.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Secondaryindustryincluding manufacturing, which had grown in the 20th century remains an important sector.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The kibbutz also retains some agriculture as asecondaryindustryas a source of income.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/secondary-industry##