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dust
noun
-
dust
very
small
,
dry
particles
of
earth
or
other
matter
that
can
form
a
powder
on
surfaces
or
float
in
the
air
•
A
beam
of
sunlight
shone
through
the
window
,
revealing
tiny
particles
of
dust
floating
in
the
air
.
A
beam
of
sunlight
shone
through
the
window
,
revealing
tiny
particles
of
dust
floating
in
the
air
.
•
After
weeks
away
,
the
furniture
was
covered
in
a
thick
layer
of
dust
.
After
weeks
away
,
the
furniture
was
covered
in
a
thick
layer
of
dust
.
Old
English
“
dust
”,
related
to
German
“
Dunst
”
meaning
‘
dry
vapor
’
or
‘
mist
’.
verb
-
dust
,
dusting
,
dusts
,
dusted
to
remove
dust
from
a
surface
by
wiping
or
brushing
it
•
Every
Saturday
morning
,
she
dusts
the
shelves
in
the
living
room
.
Every
Saturday
morning
,
she
dusts
the
shelves
in
the
living
room
.
•
Could
you
dust
the
picture
frames
while
I
vacuum
?
Could
you
dust
the
picture
frames
while
I
vacuum
?
verb
-
dust
,
dusting
,
dusts
,
dusted
to
lightly
cover
something
with
a
fine
dry
substance
such
as
flour
,
sugar
,
or
powder
•
The
baker
dusts
the
cookies
with
powdered
sugar
before
serving
.
The
baker
dusts
the
cookies
with
powdered
sugar
before
serving
.
•
She
dusted
cocoa
over
the
creamy
dessert
.
She
dusted
cocoa
over
the
creamy
dessert
.
verb
-
dust
,
dusting
,
dusts
,
dusted
(
informal
)
to
defeat
someone
very
easily
or
completely
•
Our
team
dusted
the
rivals
5–0
in
the
final
.
Our
team
dusted
the
rivals
5–0
in
the
final
.
•
The
chess
prodigy
dusts
experienced
opponents
without
breaking
a
sweat
.
The
chess
prodigy
dusts
experienced
opponents
without
breaking
a
sweat
.
industry
noun
-
industry
,
industries
the
activity
of
making
goods
or
providing
services
,
especially
in
factories
or
large-scale
operations
•
Industry
has
changed
the
quiet
town
into
a
busy
center
full
of
factories
.
Industry
has
changed
the
quiet
town
into
a
busy
center
full
of
factories
.
•
After
the
war
,
the
country's
industry
grew
rapidly
to
rebuild
what
was
lost
.
After
the
war
,
the
country's
industry
grew
rapidly
to
rebuild
what
was
lost
.
From
Latin
industria
meaning
‘
diligence
,
activity
’,
later
referring
to
manufacturing
activities
during
the
Industrial
Revolution
.
noun
-
industry
,
industries
a
group
of
companies
or
activities
that
make
the
same
kind
of
product
or
provide
the
same
kind
of
service
•
She
hopes
to
get
a
job
in
the
gaming
industry
.
She
hopes
to
get
a
job
in
the
gaming
industry
.
•
The
tourism
industry
suffered
during
the
pandemic
.
The
tourism
industry
suffered
during
the
pandemic
.
noun
-
industry
,
industries
hard
work
,
energy
,
and
effort
that
someone
puts
into
a
task
•
His
success
is
due
to
talent
and
industry
.
His
success
is
due
to
talent
and
industry
.
•
Teachers
praised
her
industry
and
determination
.
Teachers
praised
her
industry
and
determination
.
industrial
adjective
connected
with
factories
,
making
things
in
large
quantities
,
or
the
people
and
places
involved
in
this
work
.
•
The
city
built
new
roads
to
support
its
growing
industrial
area
.
The
city
built
new
roads
to
support
its
growing
industrial
area
.
•
Many
workers
in
the
region
rely
on
industrial
jobs
at
the
car
plant
.
Many
workers
in
the
region
rely
on
industrial
jobs
at
the
car
plant
.
From
industry
+
-al
,
first
attested
in
the
early
19th
century
.
adjective
made
for
,
or
strong
enough
for
,
heavy
or
large-scale
use
rather
than
for
the
home
.
•
They
bought
an
industrial-size
freezer
to
store
all
the
seafood
.
They
bought
an
industrial-size
freezer
to
store
all
the
seafood
.
•
The
workshop
uses
industrial
drills
that
can
cut
through
thick
steel
plates
.
The
workshop
uses
industrial
drills
that
can
cut
through
thick
steel
plates
.
adjective
describing
a
design
or
decorating
style
that
uses
raw
,
utilitarian
materials
like
metal
,
concrete
,
and
exposed
pipes
,
similar
to
a
factory
look
.
•
The
café
features
an
industrial
interior
with
bare
brick
walls
and
metal
stools
.
The
café
features
an
industrial
interior
with
bare
brick
walls
and
metal
stools
.
•
They
chose
industrial
lighting
fixtures
to
match
the
loft
’
s
concrete
ceiling
.
They
chose
industrial
lighting
fixtures
to
match
the
loft
’
s
concrete
ceiling
.
noun
a
company
or
share
connected
with
manufacturing
,
especially
when
talked
about
on
the
stock
market
.
•
Technology
stocks
fell
,
but
industrials
gained
2%
by
the
end
of
trading
.
Technology
stocks
fell
,
but
industrials
gained
2%
by
the
end
of
trading
.
•
She
shifted
her
portfolio
from
energy
firms
to
industrials
for
steady
growth
.
She
shifted
her
portfolio
from
energy
firms
to
industrials
for
steady
growth
.