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The phrase "an industry expression for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when defining or explaining a term or phrase that is commonly used within a specific industry or field.
Example: "The term 'disruptive innovation' is an industry expression for a technology that significantly alters the way that businesses operate."
Alternatives: "a common term for" or "a standard phrase for".
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Mr. Ballew says there is an industry expression for a person's state of mind after hearing a developer's presentation: "being under the ether".
Digital cameras that are not "professionally priced" -- an industry expression for very expensive -- are usually designed on the assumption that the user is a know-nothing, and offer only the most limited manual overrides.
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Internet ad banners will certainly be with us for the foreseeable future, but the expression "beyond the banner" has become an industry catchphrase for good reason.
TELEVISION is an industry known for reruns.
Regime change is an easy expression for a difficult job.
Texans have an expression for this.
It's an expression for another day.
Ooh-la-la is such a cute expression for barbecue".
So a theatrical expression for you.
Art making is a natural expression for children.
1 BAL TASHCHIT, a rabbinic expression for not wasting things.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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