manufacturing (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərɪŋ/
Definition
The process of making goods or products on a large scale using machinery.
Examples
The company is focused on the manufacturing of electronic components.
Manufacturing output has increased significantly this quarter.
They visited a local plant to observe the manufacturing process firsthand.
How to Use manufacturing
- manufacturing of (prepositional phrase)
- Indicates what is being produced. — "The manufacturing of steel requires high temperatures."
- manufacturing sector (collocation)
- Refers to the part of the economy involved in making goods. — "The manufacturing sector experienced a downturn."
Synonyms of manufacturing
Words with a similar meaning to manufacturing:
Antonyms of manufacturing
Words with the opposite meaning to manufacturing:
Browse the full Anaversity dictionary