industrial Meaning, Definition & Usage

adjective of or relating to or resulting from industry
- industrial output
adjective having highly developed industries
- the industrial revolution
- an industrial nation
adjective satellite employed in industry
- the industrial classes
- industrial work
adjective satellite suitable to stand up to hard wear
- industrial carpeting

Cf. F. industriel, LL. industrialis. See Industry.

Consisting in industry; pertaining to industry, or the arts and products of industry; concerning those employed in labor, especially in manual labor, and their wages, duties, and rights.
The great ideas of industrial development and economic social amelioration. M. Arnold.