industrial firm
collocation in Englishmeaningsofindustrialandfirm
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industrial
adjective
uk/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/us/ɪnˈdʌs.tri.əl/
in or related to industry, or having a lot of industry and ...
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firm
noun[C]
uk/fɜːm/us/fɝːm/
a company offering a professional service, for example a company ...
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(Definition ofindustrialandfirmfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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By far the greatest number of inventions produced by the private inventor, or within anindustrialfirm, probably receive the treatment which they merit.
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Someindustrialfirmmust be given a contract for doing it.
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This view was reinforced by anotherindustrialfirm.
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Anyindustrialfirmwhich is making investment plans wants to know very much earlier what the position will be.
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In a hospital, one sees many of the problems of anindustrialfirmin a rather acute form.
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All too often in this country he is simply not willing, whether he is anindustrialfirmor a government department.
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In each case the option is held by anindustrialfirm.
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It may be working for industry, but it is not anindustrialfirm.
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Many a smallindustrialfirmwill be sated either within or adjacent to residential property.
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It would be a comparatively simple matter for any efficientindustrialfirmto provide the answers to the questions which we are asking.
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We must ask everyindustrialfirmto make quite certain, in its own interest, that it is using fuel in the most efficient manner possible.
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A motor vehicle purchased by anindustrialfirmcan thus generally be written off in a period of five years.
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Noindustrialfirmwould operate a system under which it cost £500 to recruit each individual.
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We look first to the small, independent commercial orindustrialfirm.
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In private industry we have a phrase, "cost consciousness", for the attitude that we seek to inspire throughout any goodindustrialfirm.
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I am sure, too, that noindustrialfirmhas anything to fear from it whatever.
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Yet anindustrialfirmhas been allowed a period of six years, and it is now proposed to extend the period.
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Subject to the views of the local planning authority, we should certainly be prepared to consider selling it to anindustrialfirm.
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It is a smallindustrialfirmwith a turnover of about £1 million.
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The portable resuscitator is manufactured by anindustrialfirmunder licence.
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