Synonyms and antonyms of Specific industries in the dictionary in British Thesaurus

aviation (noun)

the industry of making planes

coal mining (noun)

the industry of digging coal out of the ground

meat-packing (noun)

American the process or industry of preparing dead animals to be sold for food

microelectronics (noun)

the science or industry that deals with designing very small electronic parts for computers and other equipment

perfumery (noun)

the business of making and selling perfumes

the rag trade (noun)

very informal the clothing industry

railroad (noun)

American the railway industry

shipbuilding (noun)

the industry involved in building ships

show business (noun)

the entertainment industry, including films, television, radio, theatre, and music

steel (noun)

the industry that produces steel and objects made of steel

textiles (noun)

the art or industry of making cloth