1. A sector of economic activity that is flourishing, profitable, and experiencing growth and success
The technology sector has become a prosperous industry in many developed nations.
O setor de tecnologia tornou-se uma indústria próspera em muitas nações desenvolvidas.
2. A branch of manufacturing or commerce that generates substantial wealth and employment
The tourism industry has been a prosperous industry for coastal regions.
A indústria do turismo tem sido uma indústria próspera para regiões costeiras.