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Meaning of industrial strength | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Made for use by businesses or manufacturers, as opposed to home consumers, and therefore typically larger, stronger, more difficult to operate, and less attractive in appearance.
    not-comparable
  2. Unusually large or potent.
    not-comparable, often

Examples

“The office was now large enough to need an industrial strength vacuum cleaner.”
“That's one industrial strength cockroach! I'll need the industrial strength bug spray.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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