manufacturing

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manufacturing

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Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/

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• Hyphenation: man‧u‧fac‧tur‧ing

Noun

manufacturing (usually uncountable, plural manufacturings)

1. The transformation of raw materials into finished products, usually on a large scale.
2. The industry in which such products are made.

Derived terms

• additive manufacturing
• discrete manufacturing
• process manufacturing

Translations

create goods from materials

Catalan: fabricació (ca) f Chinese: Mandarin: 製造 / 制造 (zh) (zhìzào) Finnish: valmistus (fi) Galician: fabricación (gl) f, producción (gl) f Georgian: წარმოება (c̣armoeba) German: Herstellung (de) f, Produktion (de) Hebrew: יִצּוּר (he) m Kazakh: өндіріс (öndırıs) Macedonian: производство n (proizvodstvo) Maori: ahumahi, whakanaonga Portuguese: manufatura (pt) f, fabricação (pt) f Romanian: fabricare (ro) f Russian: произво́дство (ru) n (proizvódstvo), изготовле́ние (ru) n (izgotovlénije) Spanish: fabricación (es) f, producción (es) f, manufacturación f, manufactura (es) f Ukrainian: виробни́цтво n (vyrobnýctvo), ви́готовлення n (výhotovlennja)

industry

Chinese: Mandarin: 製造業 / 制造业 (zh) (zhìzàoyè) Finnish: teollisuus (fi) Portuguese: manufatura (pt) f

Adjective

manufacturing (not comparable)

1. Used in manufacturing.
   • 2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion‎:

     More than a mere source of Promethean sustenance to thwart the cold and cook one's meat, wood was quite simply mankind's first industrial and manufacturing fuel.

Translations

used in manufacturing

Chinese: Mandarin: 製造的 / 制造的 (zhìzào de) Finnish: tuotannollinen (fi), tuotanto- (fi) Portuguese: please add this translation if you can Spanish: manufacturero

Verb

manufacturing

1. present participle and gerund of manufacture