textile
Pronunciation: [ˈtɛkstaɪl]
Word
Context: "materials"
(noun) textiles are materials made from fabric or cloth. They are used to make clothing, curtains, and many other items. Just think of any clothes you wear; they are usually made of textiles.
Example
The dress she wore was made of beautiful, soft textiles.
Example
He didn't like the textile of the shirt because it felt rough on his skin.
Example
What kind of textiles do you think are the best for making blankets?
Context: "industry"
(noun) the textile industry is a big business that makes and sells cloth and clothing. This includes many factories and people working to create different types of textiles for everyone to buy.
Example
The textile industry has grown a lot in the last few years, creating many jobs.
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Some people are worried that the textile industry might hurt the environment.
Example
How does the textile industry affect the economy in our town?
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