ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nonmanufacturing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Nonmanufacturing is an adjective meaning (economics) Outside of the manufacturing sector.

Meaning

(economics) Outside of the manufacturing sector.

Example Sentences

Between 1962 and 1984, Chicago lost 244,000 manufacturing jobs, while the number of nonmanufacturing jobs (service, research, retail, financial, and real estate) climbed by 372,500.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nonfarm, economywide, macroeconomic, company-specific, outsourced, countercyclical.

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