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industrially

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /ɪnˈdʌstriəli/

KK: /ɪnˈdʌstriəli/

adverb
Definition

In a way that relates to industry or manufacturing.


Example

The factory operates industrially to meet the high demand for products.


Conversation
Sloth A
I visited that new factory, and it operates very industrially for such a small area.
Sloth B
Really? I didn’t expect that from a place so compact.
Sloth A
Yeah, they have everything automated and streamlined.
Sloth B
Sounds impressive! It's amazing how they can do that.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
commercially
manufacturally
economically
Antonyms
unproductively
inefficiently
artisanal
Root Explanation

Industrially → It is formed from "industry" (from Latin "industria", meaning diligence or hard work) and the suffix "-ally" (meaning in a manner relating to). The word "industrially" means in a manner relating to industry or manufacturing.

Memory Tip

Think of 'industry' as hard work and diligence, and remember that 'industrially' means doing something in a way that relates to that hard work.

Visually Confused Words
unindustrial
inquisitorially
proindustrial
preindustrial
nonindustrial
ministerially
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