chemical industry (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkɛmɪkəl ˈɪndəstri/
Definition
The sector of the economy that uses chemical processes to convert raw materials into a wide variety of products.
Examples
The chemical industry has faced increasing pressure to adopt more sustainable manufacturing practices.
Many jobs in the chemical industry require specialized training in engineering or laboratory safety.
Recent shifts in global supply chains have significantly impacted the profitability of the chemical industry.
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