toy industry

collocation in English

meaningsoftoyandindustry

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toy
adjective[before noun]
uk
/tɔɪ/us
/tɔɪ/
belonging or relating to a very small breed of dog that is kept as ...
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industry
noun
uk
/ˈɪn.də.stri/us
/ˈɪn.də.stri/
the companies and activities involved in the process of producing goods for sale, especially in a factory or ...
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(Definition oftoyandindustryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftoy industry

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I mean thetoyindustry.
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Take thetoyindustry, for example.
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Indeed, thetoyindustryin this country also agrees.
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He pointed out the effect on thetoyindustry.
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Thetoyindustryas a whole is undergoing difficulties.
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But thetoyindustryremained in this country.
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What are the conditions operating in this celluloidtoyindustry?
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At the time one felt the first threats from atoyindustrythat wanted to turn children's playgrounds into obstacle races for life.
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Is it seriously suggested that thetoyindustryis of strategic importance?
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We have no evidence that this is so in the case of thetoyindustry.
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The expansion of the export trade in toys is a matter for thetoyindustry.
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I shall, of course, continue to bear in mind the desire of thetoyindustryfor increased export quotas.
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It is the largest association serving the specialtytoyindustry.
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The 1980s were a difficult time in thetoyindustry.
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No representations have been received from thetoyindustryregarding delays in the publication of statistics on accidents in the home.
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Girls' games and toys are a large yet difficult market for the children'stoyindustry.
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The pull string talking mechanism in these dolls and toys revolutionized thetoyindustry.
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Thetoyindustrywas changing, with more complicated products and fewer sales outlets.
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Gallant switched careers and began working in thetoyindustryin the late 1980s.
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Admission for buyers is free but proof of participation in thetoyindustryis required.
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The first application of this new technology was in thetoyindustry.
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It takes account of the need for our children’s health to be adequately protected and gives businesses in thetoyindustryclarity about their prospects.
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She is known for being an expert on as well as advocate of toys, play and thetoyindustry.
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Pushing toy designers to implement technologies that were new to thetoyindustrybut old to the video game industry.
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She consults world-wide on educational policy and works with childrens media, thetoyindustry, childrens museums and childrens libraries.
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