Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Any industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery.

    Leichtindustrie

    лёгкая промы́шленностьljóxkaja promýšlennostʹ

    ле́гка промисло́вістьléhka promyslóvistʹ

Examples

2 sentences
  1. The eastern side of the neighborhood includes a light-industry and commercial businesses.

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  2. A small light industry sector caters to the local market.

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Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery:
Русский
By meaning 1
industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery:

Forms

plural: light industries
Singularlight industry
Plurallight industries

regular

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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