manufacture

Nouns

  • (n) the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
    • American industry is making increased use of computers to control production
    industry,
  • (n) the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
    • the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals
    • an improvement in the manufacture of explosives
    • manufacturing is vital to Great Britain
    manufacturing, fabrication,

Verbs

  • (v) put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
    • the company fabricates plastic chairs
    • They manufacture small toys"; He manufactured a popular cereal
    fabricate, construct,
  • (v) make up something artificial or untrue cook up, fabricate, invent, make up,
  • (v) produce naturally
    • this gland manufactures a specific substance only
  • (v) create or produce in a mechanical way
    • This novelist has been manufacturing his books following his initial success

Synonyms

industry fabricate construct manufacturing fabrication cook up invent make up

Words of close approximity

manufactured manufactured home manufacturer