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the NAICS

 
 
noun COMMERCE

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› abbreviation for the North American Industry Classification System: numbers used for all industries and service activities in North America: Before you can sell to the government, you'll need to find the NAICS code for your company. → Compare ISIC, NACE
(Definition of the NAICS noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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