No. 4,454 in French

industries

Industries: Economic activities focused on manufacturing goods or providing services.

In a sentence

Les industries de la région produisent des biens divers.
The industries of the region produce various goods.
Here, 'industries' refers to the various sectors and companies that produce goods within the region.
Elle travaille dans les industries lourdes depuis plusieurs années.
She has been working in heavy industries for several years.
In this sentence, 'industries' specifically indicates sectors involved in heavy manufacturing and production processes.
Les nouvelles technologies transforment les industries traditionnelles.
New technologies are transforming traditional industries.
Here, 'industries' denotes established sectors of the economy that are evolving due to technological advancements.

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