expanding industry
collocation in Englishmeaningsofexpandandindustry
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expand
verb[I or T]
uk/ɪkˈspænd/us/ɪkˈspænd/
to increase in size, number, or importance, or to make something increase 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 ofexpandandindustryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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It has been terribly disappointing to meet these problems at a time when we all want a confident andexpandingindustry.
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The electricity supply industry is not the gas industry; this is a much larger and more important,expandingindustry, wherein good labour relations are vital.
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It would enhance the competitiveness of a regional airport in a rapidlyexpandingindustry.
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This is a rapidlyexpandingindustry, and firms which are currently excluded may soon come within the ambit of the levy.
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We must get overall growth before there is the mobileexpandingindustryto attract to the difficult areas.
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He speaks feelingly aboutexpandingindustryand all the prospects of industrial advancement that we are facing at the present time.
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There were good provisions for those road hauliers because they were going into anexpandingindustry.
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This takes the heart out of people used to working in anexpandingindustry.
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We were jolly certain that in practice there would be no redundancy, because we were anexpandingindustry.
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The reduction of prices of motor cars in recent years is due to the fact that it is anexpandingindustry.
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The difficulty is that newspapers are no longer anexpandingindustry.
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Will local authorities that require additional resources, because, one hopes of the relationship withexpandingindustry, be given the resources?
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What we want to bring out is the great common interest of management and unions in a successful andexpandingindustry.
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The old industries and the new industries should be complementary to one another if we are to have anexpandingindustry.
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Only this unfair prohibition stops anexpandingindustry.
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It is true that the arts is anexpandingindustry.
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