Difference between revisions of "Industry"
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<p> Diligence, constant application of the mind, or exercise of the body. </p> <p> See | <p> Diligence, constant application of the mind, or exercise of the body. </p> <p> See DILIGENCE, and IDLENESS. </p> | ||
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Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) Human exertion of any kind employed for the creation of value, and regarded by some as a species of capital or wealth; labor.
(2): ( n.) Habitual diligence in any employment or pursuit, either bodily or mental; steady attention to business; assiduity; - opposed to sloth and idleness; as, industry pays debts, while idleness or despair will increase them.
(3): ( n.) Any department or branch of art, occupation, or business; especially, one which employs much labor and capital and is a distinct branch of trade; as, the sugar industry; the iron industry; the cotton industry.
Charles Buck Theological Dictionary [2]
Diligence, constant application of the mind, or exercise of the body.
See DILIGENCE, and IDLENESS.
