manufactures
Builds in factories
Manufactures is the plural of manufacture, referring to goods produced by industrial processes, especially in large quantities.
A country's manufactures might include automobiles, electronics, or textiles.
The term often appears in economic contexts discussing trade and industry: The nation's chief manufactures are exported throughout the region.
As a verb form, manufactures means produces or makes, whether literally in factories or figuratively when someone manufactures an excuse or evidence.
Mechanism that transports items
- automationSelf-operating system design
- roboticsAutomaton design field
- workstationTechnical computing system
- weldingHeat-fusing metal pieces
soldering · fastening · riveting · bolting · fitting · joining · technician · laborer
Skilled manual tradesperson
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
- potteryFired clay objects
- weavingInterlacing strands into fabric
- carpentryWood construction trade
blacksmithing · knitting · embroidery · leatherwork · glassblowing · ceramics · quilting · tailoring
Items made for sale
- merchandiseCommercial products offered
- commoditiesTradeable raw materials
- waresItems offered for sale
- inventoryCatalog of held assets
stock · output · components · parts · durables · textiles · electronics · appliances
Botanical organism
- millGrain-crushing facility
- foundryMetal casting facility
- forgeFurnace for shaping metal
- worksFunctions or labors
warehouse · facility · refinery · distillery · brewery · mint · kiln · sweatshop
Distinct division of whole
- industrializationTransition to factory-based economy
- economySystem of trade and production
- corporationLegally separate business entity
- enterpriseCommercial undertaking or initiative
workforce · capitalism · infrastructure · investment · scale · logistics · trade · supply-chain
First functional specimen
- engineerTechnical design professional
- blueprintDetailed technical drawing
- developCause gradual growth
- formulateCreate methodically
innovate · conceive · originate · patent · specification · CAD · schematic · modeling
Implementing uniform technical specifications
- replicationAct of duplicating precisely
- volumeAmount of space filled
- uniformityState of being identical
- high-speedMoving very quickly
machining · mass-market · streamlining · Fordism · just-in-time · mechanization · duplication · template
conveyor
Mechanism that transports items
- automationSelf-operating system design
- roboticsAutomaton design field
- workstationTechnical computing system
welding · soldering · fastening · riveting · bolting · fitting · joining · technician · laborer · precision
artisan
Skilled manual tradesperson
- handmadeCreated manually, not mechanically
- potteryFired clay objects
- weavingInterlacing strands into fabric
carpentry · blacksmithing · knitting · embroidery · leatherwork · glassblowing · ceramics · quilting · tailoring · woodworking
products
Items made for sale
- merchandiseCommercial products offered
- commoditiesTradeable raw materials
- waresItems offered for sale
inventory · stock · output · components · parts · durables · textiles · electronics · appliances · automobiles
plant
Botanical organism
works · warehouse · facility · refinery · distillery · brewery · mint · kiln · sweatshop · smokestacks
sector
Distinct division of whole
- industrializationTransition to factory-based economy
- economySystem of trade and production
- corporationLegally separate business entity
enterprise · workforce · capitalism · infrastructure · investment · scale · logistics · trade · supply-chain · outsourcing
prototype
First functional specimen
formulate · innovate · conceive · originate · patent · specification · CAD · schematic · modeling · iteration
standardization
Implementing uniform technical specifications
- replicationAct of duplicating precisely
- volumeAmount of space filled
- uniformityState of being identical
high-speed · machining · mass-market · streamlining · Fordism · just-in-time · mechanization · duplication · template · mold
manufacturesdestroys
Causes complete ruin
demolishes · dismantles · wrecks · annihilates · ruins
- garment manufacturingCreating clothes commercially
- manufacturing jobsEmployment producing tangible products
- tire manufacturingCreating wheels' rubber casings
- car manufacturersCompanies producing motor vehicles
- drug manufacturingCreating medicines commercially
- aircraft manufacturersCompanies building flying machines
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