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SUNRISE INDUSTRY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A new industry that is expanding rapidly (especially telecommunications or electronics)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("sunrise industry" is a kind of...):
industry (the people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise)
Domain category:
electronics (the branch of physics that deals with the emission and effects of electrons and with the use of electronic devices)
telecom; telecommunication ((often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically)