No. 8,672 in Dutch
industry
The production of goods or services within an economy.
In a sentence
De technologie-industrie groeit snel.
The technology industry is growing fast.
Here, 'industrie' refers to a specific sector of economic activity, namely technology.
Binnen de creatieve industrie worden nieuwe ideeën geboren.
Within the creative industry, new ideas are born.
In this sentence, 'industrie' indicates a professional domain focusing on creativity.
Zijn vader werkt in de auto-industrie.
His father works in the automobile industry.
Here, 'industrie' specifies the field of manufacturing and sales related to automobiles.
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