The difference between Diligence and Industry

When used as nouns, diligence means steady application, whereas industry means the tendency to work persistently. diligence.


check bellow for the other definitions of Diligence and Industry

  1. Diligence as a noun:

    Steady application; industry; careful work involving long-term effort.

  2. Diligence as a noun:

    The qualities of a hard worker, including conscientiousness, determination, and perseverance.

  3. Diligence as a noun:

    Carefulness.

    Examples:

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    "[[due diligence]]"

  4. Diligence as a noun (historical, 19th century):

    A public stage-coach.

  5. Diligence as a noun (legal, Scotland):

    The process by which persons, lands, or effects are seized for debt; process for enforcing the attendance of witnesses or the production of writings.

  1. Industry as a noun (uncountable):

    The tendency to work persistently. Diligence.

    Examples:

    "Over the years, their industry and business sense made them wealthy."

  2. Industry as a noun (countable, business, economics):

    Businesses of the same type, considered as a whole. Trade.

    Examples:

    "The software and tourism industries continue to grow, while the steel industry remains troubled."

    "The steel industry has long used [[blast furnace]]s to smelt iron."

  3. Industry as a noun (uncountable, economics):

    Businesses that produce goods as opposed to services.

  4. Industry as a noun (in the singular, economics):

    The sector of the economy consisting of large-scale enterprises.

    Examples:

    "There used to be a lot of industry around here, but now the economy depends on tourism."

  5. Industry as a noun (European, _, software, _, patent law):

    Automated production of material goods{{cite-web

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  10. Industry as a noun (archaeology):

    A typological classification of stone tools, associated with a technocomplex.

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