manufacture
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 make or produce by hand or machinery, especially on a large scale.
to work up (material) into form for use: to manufacture cotton.
Origin of manufacture
1synonym study For manufacture
Other words for manufacture
Other words from manufacture
- man·u·fac·tur·a·ble, adjective
- man·u·fac·tur·al, adjective
- non·man·u·fac·ture, noun
- non·man·u·fac·tured, adjective
- non·man·u·fac·tur·ing, noun
- pre·man·u·fac·ture, verb (used with object), pre·man·u·fac·tured, pre·man·u·fac·tur·ing.
- sem·i·man·u·fac·tured, adjective
- sem·i·man·u·fac·tur·ing, noun
- un·man·u·fac·tur·a·ble, adjective
- un·man·u·fac·tured, adjective
- well-man·u·fac·tured, adjective
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How to use manufacture in a sentence
I think people should write to the manufactures of these products as a way to let them know we’re tired of these intrusive tactics.
There’s a chance that America will be able to claw back some of its lost credibility with India through the rapid and mass-scale supply of critical medical equipment, unused vaccines and ingredients for the manufacture of fresh shots.
With the massive advances in the technology of vaccine development we’ve witnessed recently, manufactures are already formulating new jabs—a booster to enhance immunity and protect against any nasty variants.
COVID Experts: We’re Putting Out Campfires but the Forest Fire Rages - Facts So Romantic | Robert Bazell | March 17, 2021 | NautilusThe form of cooperation that’s never been done before is having a company that did not invent the vaccine provide its factories so that they can scale up that manufacture.
When Bill Gates thinks we’ll have a COVID-19 vaccine—and why that won’t be the end of the pandemic | cleaf2013 | September 21, 2020 | FortuneWhile polio had been the cause of multiple 20th century epidemics, Salk’s development process — just six years from lab discoveries to mass manufacture — was among the fastest in history.
Here’s What Happens When You Try to Scale Up Vaccine Production Too Quickly | Fiona Zublin | September 18, 2020 | Ozy
He finally realized that if he ever wanted to see his game in production, he would have to manufacture it himself.
Why would a system, on so many levels, manufacture hopes and ambitions designed for disappointment?
Red Band Society is content to just manufacture those emotions from the start.
‘Red Band Society’ Is Really Freaking Sad (And May Be TV’s Best New Drama) | Kevin Fallon | September 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTThe concept is that the use of human embryonic cells in the manufacture of vaccines is the smoking gun—a major cause of autism.
The only way to manufacture ice cream in this shop is daily, by hand, in small batches.
Dr. Mike’s Makes the Best Ice Cream on Earth | Jane & Michael Stern | July 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTBut, he finally secured the address of a company who would manufacture a book to exceed 300 pages for fifty cents per book.
The Homesteader | Oscar MicheauxAmong the Assinaboin Indians a material is used in pipe manufacture altogether peculiar to them.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.The Winnebagos also manufacture pipes of the same form, but of a smaller size, in lead, with considerable skill.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.The facility of manufacture and cheapness of those engines caused them to be much used in the mines, and also elsewhere.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2) | Francis TrevithickCherry-tree stems, under the name of agriots, constitute a specialty of Austrian manufacture.
Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce | E. R. Billings.
British Dictionary definitions for manufacture
/ (ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃə) /
to process or make (a product) from a raw material, esp as a large-scale operation using machinery
(tr) to invent or concoct: to manufacture an excuse
the production of goods, esp by industrial processes
a manufactured product
the creation or production of anything
Origin of manufacture
1Derived forms of manufacture
- manufacturable, adjective
- manufacturing, noun, adjective
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