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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

group, grouping go
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit

social group go
people sharing some social relation

organization, organisation go
a group of people who work together

enterprise go
an organization created for business ventures

commercial enterprise go
an enterprise connected with commerce

industry
the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise

noun.group

27 Subcategories

aluminum business, aluminum industry go
manufacturers of aluminum considered as a group
apparel industry, garment industry, fashion industry, fashion business, rag trade go
makers and sellers of fashionable clothing
banking industry, banking system go
banks collectively
automobile industry go
the manufacturers of automobiles considered collectively
aviation go
the operation of aircraft to provide transportation
chemical industry go
the manufacturers of chemicals considered collectively
coal industry go
the producers of coal considered collectively
computer industry go
the manufacturers of computers considered collectively
construction industry, housing industry go
an industry that builds housing
electronics industry go
the manufacturers of electronic products considered collectively
entertainment industry, show business, show biz go
those involved in providing entertainment: radio and television and films and theater
film industry, movie industry go
the entertainment industries involved in producing and distributing movies
growth industry go
an industry that is growing rapidly
lighting industry go
an industry devoted to manufacturing and selling and installing lighting
munitions industry, arms industry go
an industry that manufacturers weapons of war
oil industry, refining industry, oil business go
an industry that produces and delivers oil and oil products
plastics industry go
an industry that manufactures plastic articles
market, securities industry go
the securities markets in the aggregate
service industry go
an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects
shipbuilding industry go
an industry that builds ships
shoe industry go
an industry that manufactures and sells shoes
sign industry go
an industry that produces signs
steel industry go
the industry that makes steel and steel products
sunrise industry go
a new industry that is expanding rapidly (especially telecommunications or electronics)
tobacco industry go
an industry that manufactures and sells products containing tobacco
toy industry, toy business go
an industry that manufactures and sells toys for children
trucking industry go
an industry that provides transportation for commercial products