apparel industry

collocation in English

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apparel
noun[U]
uk
/əˈpær.əl/us
/əˈper.əl/
mainly US
clothes of a particular type when they are being sold in ...
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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 ofapparelandindustryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I want to refer to the position of theapparelindustrygenerally.
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Theapparelindustrypromotes reusable shopping bags as sustainable fashion.
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Most of the population is employed in retail, distribution, sawmills, theapparelindustryand the meat works.
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Bicast was originally made for theapparelindustryfor glossy shoes, and recently was adopted by the furniture industry.
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Theapparelindustrywould appear to take a simpler view; the term high heels covers heels ranging from 2 to 5 inches.
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The search for lower labour costs have led to significant changes in the image of globalapparelindustry.
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Many workers in theapparelindustryare immigrant women, nearly 70 percent, making unionization impossible despite poor working conditions.
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Its prices were unprecedentedly high in the teenapparelindustry.
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During the last 16 years, the majority of his work as an artist has been in commercial photography, concentrating on the motorcycle equipment andapparelindustry.
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Robotics and apparel industries cooperate in developing apparel robots.
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Examining ongoing wage defaulting and import price deflation in the globalapparelindustrya case is made that an absence of labour costing defeat compliance benchmarks.
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I hope that we are not blinding him with too much science today about the textile, knitting and apparel industries.
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Ritter was a supporter of free market, small government policies, though he also cast trade votes in favor of his district's steel and apparel industries.
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