purpose vs industry
industry vs purposepurpose and industry both are nouns.
purpose is a verb but industry is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| purpose | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| industry | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
industry is a hyponym of
purpose; that is, industry is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
purpose:
- purpose: the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
- industry: persevering determination to perform a task
Other hyponyms of purpose include
doggedness, perseverance, persistence, persistency, pertinacity, tenaciousness, tenacity, indefatigability, indefatigableness, tirelessness, diligence, industriousness.
| purpose (noun) | industry (noun) |
|---|---|
| what something is used for | the organized action of making of goods and services for sale |
| the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose | persevering determination to perform a task |
| an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions | the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise |
| purpose (verb) | industry (verb) |
|---|---|
| reach a decision | |
| propose or intend |
Words related to "purpose"
- aim
- cross-purpose
- decide
- design
- determination
- determine
- diligence
- doggedness
- end
- final cause
- firmness
- firmness of purpose
- function
- functional
- goal
- idea
- indefatigability
- indefatigableness
- industriousness
- industry
- intend
- intent
- intention
- make up one's mind
- mean
- mind
- nonfunctional
- perseverance
- persistence
- persistency
- pertinacity
- propose
- purport
- raison d'etre
- resoluteness
- resolution
- resolve
- role
- sake
- tenaciousness
- tenacity
- think
- tirelessness
- use
- usefulness
- utility
- view
- will
Words related to "industry"
- aluminum business
- aluminum industry
- apparel industry
- arms industry
- assiduity
- assiduousness
- automobile industry
- aviation
- banking industry
- banking system
- business
- business enterprise
- chemical industry
- coal industry
- commercial enterprise
- computer industry
- concentration
- construction industry
- cottage industry
- determination
- diligence
- electronics industry
- entertainment industry
- fashion business
- fashion industry
- film industry
- garment industry
- geothermal industry
- growth industry
- housing industry
- hydropower industry
- industrial enterprise
- industrialisation
- industrialist
- industrialization
- industrious
- industriousness
- industry
- lighting industry
- manufacture
- market
- movie industry
- munitions industry
- nuclear power industry
- oil business
- oil industry
- plastics industry
- point system
- privatise
- privatize
- production
- purpose
- rag trade
- rat
- refining industry
- renewable energy industry
- securities industry
- sedulity
- sedulousness
- service industry
- shipbuilding industry
- shoe industry
- show biz
- show business
- sign industry
- steel industry
- studiousness
- sunrise industry
- tobacco industry
- toy business
- toy industry
- trucking industry
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