Meaning | The act of making something (a product) from raw materials. |
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Example | "manufacturing is vital to Great Britain" |
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Synonyms | fabrication, manufacture |
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Narrower | formation, shaping | The act of fabricating something in a particular shape |
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newspeak | deliberately ambiguous and contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public |
prefabrication | The manufacture of sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly assembled at the building site |
Broader | creating from raw materials | The act of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it |
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Spanish | elaboración, fabricación, manufacturación, manufactura, producción |
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Catalan | elaboració, fabricació, manufactura |
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