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cyberindustry en · NOUN

Etymology

From cyber- + industry.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Industry as it relates to the Internet; e-business, e-commerce.
   • There has been much anticipation that India will become a big industrial exporter in general and a cyberindustry exporter in particular... 2008, Jeremy Tunstall, The media were American: U.S. mass media in decline:
   • But when it comes to cyberindustry, China is moving at Net speed. Driven by soaring computer sales, rapid expansion of China's telecom networks,... 1999, Business Week:
2. (countable) A particular industry of this kind.
   • ...in-depth reporting on the latest Internet trends and where the cyberindustry is heading. 2008, Mary McGuire, Linda Stillborne, The Internet Hand Book for Writers, Students and Teachers:
   • The QQ is an internet-based insurance company pioneering business service attempting to establish a foothold in the cyberindustry. 2002, Roland Traunmüller, Information systems: the e-business challenge:

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