Spinning (textiles) — the industrial process or sector that converts fibers into yarn.
この町はかつて紡績業で栄えた。
This town once prospered with the spinning industry.
紡績の技術は近代化とともに大きく進歩した。
Spinning technology advanced greatly with modernization.
(Abbreviation) spun yarn — sometimes used (especially in industry) to refer to spun yarn or related spun products.
この工場では高品質の紡績糸を製造している。
This factory manufactures high-quality spun yarn.