industry

noun/ˈɪndəstri/CEFR B1

শিল্প, শিল্পক্ষেত্র

Meaning

The making of goods, or all the businesses of one type together.

Example sentences

The garment industry is huge in Bangladesh.বাংলাদেশে পোশাক শিল্প বিশাল।
He works in the tourism industry.সে পর্যটন শিল্পে কাজ করে।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: sector, trade

Similar words, and what each means

sector
খাত, ক্ষেত্র; সেক্টর
One part of an economy or an area, considered separately.
trade
ব্যবসা করা, বিনিময় করা
To buy and sell goods, or to exchange one thing for another.

Other English words for “শিল্প, শিল্পক্ষেত্র”

art
Things people create to show beauty or ideas, like paintings and music.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

industriousadjectiveকর্মঠ
industriousnessnounপরিশ্রমপ্রিয়তা

“industry” elsewhere on EnglishBD

In five years I'd like to be leading a small team here, and to know this industry well enough to train new people.
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Educated women also earn: our garment industry, our schools and our hospitals depend on them, and the money a woman earns goes largely back into her family.
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Industry is concentrated in a few cities, so a young man in a northern district must migrate or wait.
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“industry” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • মাছরাঙা
- • শিল্প, শিল্পক্ষেত্র
- • উৎক্ষেপণ মঞ্চ
- • চালের কাঠামো, ছাদের ঢালু কড়ি
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শিল্প, শিল্পক্ষেত্র — industry (noun) — শিল্প, শিল্পক্ষেত্র. The making of goods, or all the businesses of one type together.
Which word is closest in meaning to “industry”?
- • catapult
- • sector
- • middle age
- • halva
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sector — sector — খাত, ক্ষেত্র; সেক্টর. One part of an economy or an area, considered separately.

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