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light industry

/laɪt ˈɪndəstri/ /laɪt ˈɪndʌstri/
noun Neutral
  1. 1 hafif sanayi

Definition (English)

The production of small or light goods, such as electronics or clothing, which needs less heavy machinery.

Example Sentences

  1. After the old shipyard closed, the region attracted light industry, including several small clothing firms.
    Eski tersane kapandıktan sonra bölge, aralarında birkaç küçük giyim firmasının da bulunduğu hafif sanayi kuruluşlarını kendine çekti.
  2. Light industry usually causes less pollution than heavy industry, so factories can be located closer to housing.
    Hafif sanayi genellikle ağır sanayiden daha az kirliliğe yol açar, bu yüzden fabrikalar konut alanlarına daha yakın kurulabilir.

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