different between industry vs workshop

English

Etymology

From Middle English industry, industrie, from Old French industrie, from Latin industria (“diligence, activity, industry”), from industrius (“diligent, active, zealous”), from Old Latin indostruus (“diligent, active”); origin unknown. Perhaps from indu (“in”) + ?st-, ?str-, stem of ?r? (“burn, burn up, consume”, verb), related to Old High German ?str? (“industry”), Old English and?strian (“to hate, detest”, literally “to be consumed with zeal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??nd?st?i/, /??nd?stri/
• Hyphenation: in?dus?try

Noun

industry (countable and uncountable, plural industries)

1. (uncountable) The tendency to work persistently. Diligence.
   • 1941, Ogden Nash, "The Ant", in The Face is Familiar, Garden City Publishing Company, page 224.

     The ant has made himself illustrious / Through constant industry industrious. / So what? / Would you be calm and placid / If you were full of formic acid?

2. (countable, business, economics) Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.
   • 2012, Christoper Zara, Tortured Artists: From Picasso and Monroe to Warhol and Winehouse, the Twisted Secrets of the World's Most Creative Minds, part 1, chapter 2, 51:

     Long before popular music evolved its many genres and subgenres, the industry was driven by a simple one-size-fits-all philosophy uncomplicated by impassioned debates over the origins of trip hop or the difference between deatchore and screamo.

3. (uncountable, economics) Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services.
4. (in the singular, economics) The sector of the economy consisting of large-scale enterprises.

5. (European software patent law) Automated production of material goods.
6. (archaeology) A typological classification of stone tools, associated with a technocomplex.

Synonyms

• (tendency to work persistently): diligence; application
• (businesses of the same type): sector; field
• (businesses that produce goods): manufacturing

Derived terms

Related terms

• industrial
• industrious

Translations

References

Further reading

• industry in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• industry in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• industry at OneLook Dictionary Search
• "industry" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 165.

English

Etymology

From work +? shop.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?w??k.??p/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?w?k.??p/

Noun

workshop (plural workshops)

1. A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.
   • 1841, Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge

     A gleam of sun shining through the unsashed window, and chequering the dark workshop with a broad patch of light, fell full upon him, as though attracted by his sunny heart.

2. A brief, intensive course of education for a small group, emphasizing interaction and practical problem solving.
3. An academic conference.

Derived terms

• idle hands are the devil's workshop
• Santa's workshop

Translations

Verb

workshop (third-person singular simple present workshops, present participle workshopping, simple past and past participle workshopped)

1. (transitive) To help a playwright revise a draft of (a play) by rehearsing it with actors and critiquing the results.
2. (transitive) To work on or revise something, especially collaboratively, in a workshop.
3. (transitive, business) To improve through collaboration.

Hungarian

Etymology

From English workshop.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?vørk?op]
• Hyphenation: work?shop
• Rhymes: -op

Noun

workshop (plural workshopok)

1. workshop

Declension

References

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English workshop.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?wo?k.???p/, /?wo?k.???.pi/

Noun

workshop m (plural workshops)

1. workshop (intensive course of education in a specific subject)

   Synonym: seminário

Spanish

Noun

workshop m (plural workshops)

1. workshop