Industrial refers to activities related to large-scale production of goods using machinery and technology. It involves manufacturing processes that transform raw materials into finished products on a mass scale.
Related terms
Factory System: A system where goods are produced on a large scale within centralized factories using specialized labor and machinery.
Mass Production: The method of producing goods in large quantities using standardized processes, often associated with assembly line production.
Industrialization: The overall process by which societies transition from primarily agrarian economies to ones dominated by industry and manufacturing.