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light industry

light industry noun: any industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery.

Noun

light industry (countable and uncountable, plural light industries)

  1. Any industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery.

light industry meaning in Tamil, Kannada, Malay and Indonesian

light industry in Tamil

சிறுதிறமான, எளிதான தொழில்

light industry in Kannada

ಲಘು ಕಾರ್ಖಾನೆ, ಲಘು ಕೈಗಾರಿಕೆ

light industry in Malay

industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery
perindustrian ringan

light industry in Indonesian

industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery
industri ringan
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light industry in Persian
صنایع سبک

Antonyms of light industry

Forms of light industry

plurallight industries

Questions about light industry

What does light industry mean?
Light industry means any industry that does not require high capitalization or heavy machinery.
What is light industry in Tamil?
Light industry in Tamil is சிறுதிறமான, எளிதான தொழில். See Light industry meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is light industry?
Light industry is a noun.
What is the plural of light industry?
The plural of light industry is light industries.

Words near light industry in the dictionary

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  2. light icebreakers
  3. light in the loafers
  4. light in the sneakers
  5. light industries
  6. light industry
  7. light infantries
  8. light infantry
  9. light intensities
  10. light intensity
  11. light into

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Adapted from Wiktionary: light industry (page history and authors); light industry (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); light industry (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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