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Industrious: meaning and example

adjective · In the sense illustrated below

Diligent and willing to put effort into useful work.

Example sentence

“The industrious team finished labeling the archive before opening day.”

An illustrative sentence written for Ikigain.

This example illustrates a positive sense or context. The same word can have other meanings; choose it for what you actually want to say.

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