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Thesaurus search results for 'INDUSTRY': 42 results found.


AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)

APPAREL INDUSTRY 

AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY 

BANKING INDUSTRY 

BEAUTY INDUSTRY 

BUILDING INDUSTRY 

CALL CENTRE INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)

Scope Note: The telephone contact centre industry used by businesses to manage interaction with existing or potential clients. Often contracted-out, these centres can be located anywhere on the globe, far from businesses which they represent.

CHILD CARE INDUSTRY 

CLEANING SERVICES INDUSTRY (Search for related entries in the library)

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