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Triumph of Industry
Term | Definition |
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Entrepreneur | |
Protective Tariff | |
Laissez Faire | |
Patent | |
Bessemer process | |
Suspension Bridge | |
Time Zone | |
Mass Production | |
a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk. | |
a tariff levied on imports to protect the domestic economy rather than to raise revenue | |
of, relating to, or conforming to the principles or practices of laissez faire. | |
the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years. | |
a process of producing steel, in which impurities are removed by forcing a blast of air through molten iron. | |
a bridge having a deck suspended from cables anchored at their extremities and usually raised on towers. | |
one of the 24 regions or divisions of the globe approximately coinciding with meridians at successive hours from the observatory at Greenwich, England. | |
the production or manufacture of goods in large quantities, especially by machinery. |