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nonindustrial

adjective
non·​in·​dus·​tri·​al | \ ËŒnän-in-ˈdÉ™-strÄ“-É™l How to pronounce nonindustrial (audio) \

Definition of nonindustrial

: not of, relating to, or characteristic of industry : not industrial nonindustrial buildings/societies/products

Examples of nonindustrial in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 Last November its ban expanded to include all nonindustrial plastic waste—aka the stuff in the blue bins. — Ellen Airhart, WIRED, "China Won’t Solve the World’s Plastics Problem Any More," 20 June 2018

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First Known Use of nonindustrial

1856, in the meaning defined above

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