NOUN | act | manufacturing, fabrication, manufacture | the act of making something (a product) from raw materials |
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Sounds | mae.nyahfae'kcherihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | The act of making something (a product) from raw materials. | |
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Example | "manufacturing is vital to Great Britain" | |
Synonyms | fabrication, manufacture | |
Narrower | formation, shaping | The act of fabricating something in a particular shape |
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 |
Spanish | elaboración, fabricación, manufacturación, manufactura, producción | |
Catalan | elaboració, fabricació, manufactura |
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