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    industrious
    /ɪnˈdʌstrɪəs/

    adjective

    • 1. diligent and hard-working: "an industrious people striving to make their country prosperous"

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  2. The meaning of INDUSTRIOUS is constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent. How to use industrious in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Industrious.

  3. (Definition of industrious from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) industrious | American Dictionary. adjective. us / ɪnˈdʌs·tri·əs / Add to word list. regularly working very hard: Every employee is expected to be competent and industrious.

  4. Industrious definition: working energetically and devotedly; hardworking; diligent. See examples of INDUSTRIOUS used in a sentence.

  5. (Definition of industrious from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) industrious | Intermediate English. adjective. us / ɪnˈdʌs·tri·əs / Add to word list. regularly working very hard: Every employee is expected to be competent and industrious.

  6. Definitions of industrious. adjective. characterized by hard work and perseverance. synonyms: hardworking, tireless, untiring. diligent. characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks. adjective. working hard to promote an enterprise. synonyms: energetic, gumptious, up-and-coming. enterprising.

  7. Definition of 'industrious' industrious. (ɪndʌstriəs ) adjective. If you describe someone as industrious, you mean they work very hard. She was an industrious and willing worker. Synonyms: hard-working, diligent, active, busy More Synonyms of industrious. industriously adverb [ADVERB with verb] Maggie paints industriously all through the summer.

  8. Definition of industrious adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.