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- Dictionarymanufacture/ˌmanjʊˈfaktʃə/
verb
- 1. make (something) on a large scale using machinery: "firms who manufacture ball bearings" Similar
- 2. invent (evidence or a story): "claims that the entire row had been manufactured by the press" Similar
noun
- 1. the making of articles on a large scale using machinery: "the manufacture of armoured vehicles"
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Learn the meaning of manufacture as a verb and a noun, with synonyms and examples of usage. Find out how to pronounce manufacture and how to use it in different contexts.
the making of goods or wares by manual labor or by machinery, especially on a large scale: the manufacture of television sets. the making or producing of anything; generation: the manufacture of body cells. the thing or material manufactured; product: Plastic is an important manufacture.
To manufacture something means to make it in a factory, usually in large quantities. [business] They manufacture the class of plastics known as thermoplastic materials. [VERB noun] The first three models are being manufactured at the factory in Ashton-under-Lyne. [VERB noun]
Learn the noun and verb meanings of manufacture, a word derived from Latin manu factus, meaning "made by hand". See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases of manufacture.
MANUFACTURE meaning: 1. to produce goods in large numbers, usually in a factory using machines: 2. to invent something…. Learn more.
To manufacture something, is to make or construct it, usually for industry and sale. Unless you make all your own clothes, a company probably had to manufacture them. Manufacture is generally associated with industry and fact ories.
Learn the meaning of manufacture as a verb and a noun, and how to use it in different contexts. Find out the difference between manufacture and factory, and see synonyms, collocations, and translations of manufacture.
