diamond industry

collocation in English

meaningsofdiamondandindustry

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diamond
noun
uk
/ˈdaɪə.mənd/us
/ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/
a transparent, extremely hard precious stone that is used in jewellery, and in industry for cutting ...
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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 ofdiamondandindustryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We want to help to crack down on the illicit diamond trade and to restore consumer confidence in the legitimatediamondindustry.
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They need merely to take their mobile phones abroad to deal in arms paid for out of the proceeds of thediamondindustry.
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We are working on revising the legislation governing thediamondindustry.
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Thediamondindustryis certainly a very heavy part of the economy.
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It can only be done by agreement within the global community, including thediamondindustry.
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It pointed out the capacity for thediamondindustryto induce corruption at the most extraordinary levels.
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If it is to have adiamondindustrythat produces wealth for all, not just for the few, it must be incorporated into a reconstruction programme.
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Gold has lost its glitter and thediamondindustryis in trouble.
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Thediamondindustryhas therefore been put in the forefront when it comes to facing demands for a response to ethical questions and for the assurances that we all want.
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The effort failed, he claimed, because thediamondindustrydidn't want price transparency.
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Some western countries have called for a boycott against thediamondindustryfor establishing a monopoly in the sector.
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About 1.5 million people are employed in thediamondindustry, mostly in the unorganized sector.
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Rapaport has been called a maverick within thediamondindustry, and is often recognized for his signature bow tie.
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The mineddiamondindustryhas undertaken legal, marketing and distribution countermeasures to protect its market from the emerging presence of synthetic diamonds.
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Its founding was the result of a strike in thediamondindustryin 1894.
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Diamonds with unusual or intense coloration are sometimes labeled fancy in thediamondindustry.
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He built and consolidated the company's global monopoly over thediamondindustryuntil his retirement.
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He has since created many businesses relating to thediamondindustrythat eponymously bear his name.
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Tonight we report on the dark side of thediamondindustry.
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The country's economy slowly began to revive and thediamondindustrystarted to recover.
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