footwear industry

collocation in English

meaningsoffootwearandindustry

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footwear
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfʊt.weər/
us
/ˈfʊt.wer/
shoes, boots, or any other outer covering for the ...
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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 offootwearandindustryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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In thefootwearindustry, women left the factory when they reached the age of 30.
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The favourable government disposition and the five-year master plan which views thefootwearindustry as the driving force in the leather sector seem to open new opportunities for the sector.
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I know of such a shop steward in thefootwearindustryin my constituency.
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We are, for example, already in discussion with unions and management in thefootwearindustryabout an industry scheme.
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However, he is well aware of the problems faced by the workers in thefootwearindustry.
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Consultations with thefootwearindustryare in course as part of the current joint study of the industry.
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The majority of workers in my constituency are in thefootwearindustry, which is in a similar position.
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I foresee the same process operating in thefootwearindustry.
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The hosiery and knitwear industry and thefootwearindustryhave characteristics in common.
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They have said that they wish to retain a viable textile andfootwearindustry.
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I know that those in thefootwearindustrywere apprehensive about the adoption of that system.
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Over 10,000 people in thefootwearindustryare on short time.
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I regret that the information is not available because no separate records are kept of closures in thefootwearindustry.
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It is no: usual to debate the multi-fibre arrangement and thefootwearindustryin the same breath.
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It is normal, when talking about the textile industry, to talk also about thefootwearindustry.
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Naturally, these further redundancies are a matter of deep regret and concern to us, and to thefootwearindustryin general.
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I had the opportunity of meeting representatives of thefootwearindustrylast week.
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Thefootwearindustryis not built on bootees.
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The same story is absolutely true of thefootwearindustry.
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First, he asked about the operation of the de minimis rule, as it is called, on investment grants in thefootwearindustry.
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