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Ääntäminen

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ruotsihusflit, hemindustri, småindustri, småföretag, småföretagande
suomikotiteollisuus

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. A job or occupation carried out at home or on a part-time basis, historically often manufacturing work such as sewing, lacemaking or spinning.
  2. (by extension) A small-scale industry, with relatively few employees or a limited customer base or low economic impact.

Esimerkit

  • A craft such as quilting may be pursued as a hobby or as a cottage industry.
  • Customers quickly sensed the change when CA took over a company: The new owners vigorously enforced license agreements, often in the courts. A cottage industry soon sprang up to advise companies on how to negotiate with CA.
  • Microfinance, once a relative cottage industry championed by antipoverty activists and development wonks, is on the verge of a revolution, with billions of dollars from big banks, private-equity shops and pension funds pouring in.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkocottage industries

A job or occupation carried out at home or on a part-time basis, historically often manufacturing work such as sewing, lacemaking or spinning.

Queen Bertha of Burgundy instructing girls to spin flax on spindles using distaffs