1. The quality of being in accord with the dictates of conscience.
2. The trait of being painstaking and careful; SYN. painstakingness.

1. Conscientiousness in paying proper attention to a task; giving the degree of care required in a given situation.
2. Persevering determination to perform a task; SYN. industriousness, industry.

ETYM Latin industria, cf. industrius diligent; of uncertain origin: cf. French industrie.
1. The organized action of making of goods and services for sale; SYN. manufacture, manufacturing.
2. The people engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise.
The extraction and conversion of raw materials, the manufacture of goods, and the provision of services. Industry can be either low technology, unspecialized, and labor-intensive, as in Third World countries, or highly automated, mechanized, and specialized, using advanced technology, as in the industrialized countries. Major trends in industrial activity 1960–90 were the growth of electronic, robotic, and microelectronic technologies, the expansion of the offshore oil industry, and the prominence of Japan and other Pacific-region countries in manufacturing and distributing electronics, computers, and motor vehicles. + prikaži više

Stage-coach. A large coach-and-four formerly used to carry passengers and mail on regular routes between towns; SYN. stage.
Screen Western 1939. It restored the popularity of the genre and introduced a host of archetypal characters to it. John Wayne plays the Ringo Kid, an outlaw who seeks vengeance for the death of his father and brother.
Directed by John Ford, the film is significant as much for the rich diversity of characters (the gambler, the drunken doctor, the saloon girl, the respectable woman) as the Monument Valley locations that became Ford's trademark.
As the ill-assorted travelers progress over the barren landscape, so their stories intertwine, and each achieves their own kind of redemption. + prikaži više