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evergreen industry

evergreen industry noun: a business in a market that is always viable.

Noun

evergreen industry (plural evergreen industries)

  1. A business in a market that is always viable.
    • Parking is an evergreen industry with plenty of projects projected and underway.1998, ENR - Volume 240, Issues 21-26, page 3
    • Granted, it is a small, young industry that is still undergoing a maturation process, but this is an evergreen industry that has a big impact on the market and investors.2012, Anthony Scaramucci, The Little Book of Hedge Funds, →ISBN, page 3

Forms of evergreen industry

pluralevergreen industries

Questions about evergreen industry

What does evergreen industry mean?
Evergreen industry means a business in a market that is always viable.
What part of speech is evergreen industry?
Evergreen industry is a noun.
What is the plural of evergreen industry?
The plural of evergreen industry is evergreen industries.

Words near evergreen industry in the dictionary

  1. Everglades kite
  2. everglowing
  3. evergoing
  4. evergreen
  5. evergreen industries
  6. evergreen industry
  7. evergreen oak
  8. evergreen oaks
  9. Evergreen State
  10. evergreen wood fern
  11. evergreen wood ferns

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