industrial-strength
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See also: industrial strength
English[edit]
Adjective[edit]
industrial-strength (comparative more industrial-strength, superlative most industrial-strength)
- Having a level of potency, concentration, or durability suitable for industrial tasks, as opposed to merely household tasks.
Usage notes[edit]
This phrase is frequently used hyperbolically in advertisements for cleaning products and other chemicals, to imply that the product is more effective than others available for household use.