industrial vs technical

industrial

adj
  • Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing. 

  • Massive in scale or quantity. 

  • Having many industries; industrialized. 

  • Used by such industry. 

  • Employed as manpower by such industry. 

  • Produced by such industry. 

  • Suitable for use in such industry; industrial-grade. 

  • Belonging or pertaining to the genre of industrial music. 

noun
  • An enterprise producing tangible goods or providing certain services to industrial companies. 

  • A film made for use within an industry, not for a movie-going audience. 

  • A bond or stock issued by such a company. 

technical

adj
  • Of or related to technology. 

  • Technically-minded; adept with science and technology. 

  • Relating to the internal mechanics of a market rather than more basic factors. 

  • In the strictest sense, but not practically or meaningfully. 

  • Relating to, or requiring, technique. 

  • Specifically related to a particular discipline. 

  • Requiring advanced techniques for successful completion. 

noun
  • A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it. 

  • A special move in certain fighting games that cancels out the effect of an opponent's attack. 

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