nonindustrial
adjective
Simple meaning
Not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
nahnihnduhstreeuhlSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
nɑnɪnˈdʌstɹiəl
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
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adjective
Not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises
Of a geographic area, not designated for use by manufacturers and other industries; residential or commercial.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Typical Use
- Rare
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This meaning: Not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises
Used this way, nonindustrial is a reasonably familiar word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It usually sounds natural in a wide range of settings.
- Emotional tone
- Neutral
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Not strongly marked
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- No strong connotation
- Usage feel
- Neutral and straightforward
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More ways to use nonindustrial
- “A nonindustrial society.”adjective
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Sense: not having highly developed manufacturing enterprises
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