"secondary industry" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: secondary industries [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} secondary industry (plural secondary industries)
  1. (economics) An industry that processes raw materials produced by primary industry into goods suitable for tertiary industry to provide goods or services to consumers. Categories (topical): Economics Hypernyms: secondary sector
    Sense id: en-secondary_industry-en-noun-yytB~l6K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: economics, science, sciences

Inflected forms

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