English

manufacturing

ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərɪŋ, ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃɚ.ɪŋ, ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ, ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ
Meaning: the business of producing goods in large numbers, especially in factories
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃɚ.ɪŋ, ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ, ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ

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Example sentences

The country's economy relies heavily on car manufacturing.
The country's economy relies heavily on car manufacturing.
The company decided to move its manufacturing to an offshore location to reduce costs.
The company decided to move its manufacturing to an offshore location to reduce costs.
The company decided to standardize its manufacturing processes across all its factories.
The company decided to standardize its manufacturing processes across all its factories.

Usage Notes

Refers to the industrial process of making products from raw materials, often on a large scale using machinery.

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