manufactured (B1)

verb

Pronunciation: /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərd/

Definition

Made on a large scale using machinery.

Examples

• Most of the furniture in the store is mass-manufactured.

• The company specializes in manufactured goods for export.

• They sell both handmade crafts and manufactured items.

How to Use manufactured

manufactured by (prepositional phrase)

Indicates the maker or producer of the item. — "This car was manufactured by a leading automotive company."

manufactured for (prepositional phrase)

Indicates the intended recipient or purpose of the item. — "These specialized tools are manufactured for industrial use."

Synonyms of manufactured

Words with a similar meaning to manufactured:

• made
• produced
• fabricated
• synthesized

Antonyms of manufactured

Words with the opposite meaning to manufactured:

• natural
• handmade
• organic

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