microindustry

noun

microindustry

noun

Etymology From micro- + industry.

1

A very small, specialized industry

  • Also being shed are some of those colorful and slightly absurd microindustries — de-cluttering consultants, aroma therapy for pets — that sprouted in recent years by catering to the well-heeled[…].2009 January 18, Alex Williams, “When the Action Moves On”, in New York Times:

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