Manufacture
verb
To make (a product) on a large scale using machinery.
A company that manufactures car parts
Often appears as...
- mass manufacture
- manufacture goods
noun
A product made from raw materials by hand or by machinery.
Exports of manufactures have been increasing
Often appears as...
- manufacture exports
- manufacture process
verb
To invent or fabricate, especially with deceptive intent.
He was accused of manufacturing evidence
Often appears as...
- manufacture evidence
- manufacture alibi
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Disapproving
verb
In computer science, to generate (a list or set) by means of a computer program.
The software can manufacture a list of customers who bought a specific product
Often appears as...
- manufacture list
- manufacture set
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Technical
verb
To make (a product) on a large scale using machinery.
A company that manufactures car parts
Often appears as...
- mass manufacture
- manufacture goods
noun
A product made from raw materials by hand or by machinery.
Exports of manufactures have been increasing
Often appears as...
- manufacture exports
- manufacture process
verb
To invent or fabricate, especially with deceptive intent.
He was accused of manufacturing evidence
Often appears as...
- manufacture evidence
- manufacture alibi
Usage tips
Disapproving
verb
In computer science, to generate (a list or set) by means of a computer program.
The software can manufacture a list of customers who bought a specific product
Often appears as...
- manufacture list
- manufacture set
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 4
Pro Tip 1/3Industrial Scale
Refers to the large-scale production of goods, often implying automation and efficiency.
Our factory manufactures electronics on an industrial scale.
Pro Tip 2/3Machine Involvement
Emphasizes that machines are crucial in the manufacturing process, differentiating from hand-made items.
The parts are manufactured with precision machinery.
Pro Tip 3/3Mass Production
Highlights the aspect of producing large quantities of identical products, usually at lower costs.
This plant is set up for mass manufacture of automobiles.
Pro Tip 1/3Industrial Scale
Refers to the large-scale production of goods, often implying automation and efficiency.
Our factory manufactures electronics on an industrial scale.
Pro Tip 2/3Machine Involvement
Emphasizes that machines are crucial in the manufacturing process, differentiating from hand-made items.
The parts are manufactured with precision machinery.
Pro Tip 3/3Mass Production
Highlights the aspect of producing large quantities of identical products, usually at lower costs.
This plant is set up for mass manufacture of automobiles.
Pro Tip 1/3Industrial Scale
Refers to the large-scale production of goods, often implying automation and efficiency.
Our factory manufactures electronics on an industrial scale.
Pro Tip 2/3Machine Involvement
Emphasizes that machines are crucial in the manufacturing process, differentiating from hand-made items.
The parts are manufactured with precision machinery.
Pro Tip 3/3Mass Production
Highlights the aspect of producing large quantities of identical products, usually at lower costs.
This plant is set up for mass manufacture of automobiles.
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Robots Hunting for Life...
supplies ready to go from there manufactured on the moon that can then be launched straight to Mars. And so this makes it cheaper and easier to be launching things not just to Mars, but perhaps around the solar system as well. Once you've got to Mars, there are a whole host of problems that you wouldn't even think about based on life on Earth.
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What does the liver do?...
Of course, we wouldn't consider the liver a factory if it didn't also manufacture things. This organ makes everything from various blood plasma proteins that transport fatty acids and help form blood clots, to the cholesterol that helps the body create hormones. It also makes vitamin D and substances that help digestion.
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Jonathan Foley: The...
gases going into the atmosphere from human activity. That's more than all our transportation. It's more than all our electricity. It's more than all other manufacturing, in fact. It's the single largest emitter of greenhouse gases of any human activity in the world. And yet, we don't talk about it very much.
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The nurdles' quest for...
makes them unable to biodegrade. So, just as long as they don't get into the environment, we have nothing to worry about, right? The problem is nurdles have a crafty way of doing exactly this. Produced in several countries and shipped to plastic manufacturing plants the world over, nurdles often escape
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Bring on the learning...
is because it doesn't feed their spirit, it doesn't feed their energy or their passion. So I think we have to change metaphors. We have to go from what is essentially an industrial model of education, a manufacturing model, which is based on linearity and conformity and batching people.
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Michael McDaniel: Cheap,...
was bent over backwards to help us with anything we needed. So now we had a hangar space to work in, and prototypes to demo with. So in one year, we've negotiated manufacturing agreements, been awarded one patent, filed our second patent, talked to multiple people, demoed this to FEMA
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What's the World's Most...
took off tobacco companies transitioned to marketing it as a way to reduce smoking hazards today with more than 6 trillion cigarettes being manufactured every year that filter made from cellulose acetate aka plastic became one of the most littered plastic items in the world
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Are China and the US...
by whichever measure -- PPP, market exchange rates -- the largest economy in the world over the course of the decade ahead. They're already the largest trading nation, already the largest exporting nation, already the largest manufacturing nation,
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The science of skin...
The key to survival lay in their own personal sunscreen manufactured beneath the melanin. The type and amount of melanin in your skin determines whether you'll be more or less protected from the sun.
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Creating a Bio-Industrial...
biological wisdom and if we choose the latter we are in luck because we are surrounded by biological wisdom we are not the first to manufacture put yourself here when I walk through a place like this
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Robots Hunting for Life...
supplies ready to go from there manufactured on the moon that can then be launched straight to Mars. And so this makes it cheaper and easier to be launching things not just to Mars, but perhaps around the solar system as well. Once you've got to Mars, there are a whole host of problems that you wouldn't even think about based on life on Earth.
Video examples
What does the liver do?...
Of course, we wouldn't consider the liver a factory if it didn't also manufacture things. This organ makes everything from various blood plasma proteins that transport fatty acids and help form blood clots, to the cholesterol that helps the body create hormones. It also makes vitamin D and substances that help digestion.
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Jonathan Foley: The...
gases going into the atmosphere from human activity. That's more than all our transportation. It's more than all our electricity. It's more than all other manufacturing, in fact. It's the single largest emitter of greenhouse gases of any human activity in the world. And yet, we don't talk about it very much.
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The nurdles' quest for...
makes them unable to biodegrade. So, just as long as they don't get into the environment, we have nothing to worry about, right? The problem is nurdles have a crafty way of doing exactly this. Produced in several countries and shipped to plastic manufacturing plants the world over, nurdles often escape
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Bring on the learning...
is because it doesn't feed their spirit, it doesn't feed their energy or their passion. So I think we have to change metaphors. We have to go from what is essentially an industrial model of education, a manufacturing model, which is based on linearity and conformity and batching people.
Video examples
Michael McDaniel: Cheap,...
was bent over backwards to help us with anything we needed. So now we had a hangar space to work in, and prototypes to demo with. So in one year, we've negotiated manufacturing agreements, been awarded one patent, filed our second patent, talked to multiple people, demoed this to FEMA
Video examples
What's the World's Most...
took off tobacco companies transitioned to marketing it as a way to reduce smoking hazards today with more than 6 trillion cigarettes being manufactured every year that filter made from cellulose acetate aka plastic became one of the most littered plastic items in the world
Video examples
Are China and the US...
by whichever measure -- PPP, market exchange rates -- the largest economy in the world over the course of the decade ahead. They're already the largest trading nation, already the largest exporting nation, already the largest manufacturing nation,
Video examples
The science of skin...
The key to survival lay in their own personal sunscreen manufactured beneath the melanin. The type and amount of melanin in your skin determines whether you'll be more or less protected from the sun.
Video examples
Creating a Bio-Industrial...
biological wisdom and if we choose the latter we are in luck because we are surrounded by biological wisdom we are not the first to manufacture put yourself here when I walk through a place like this
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Thomas Sowell
American Economist
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.
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Phil Hellmuth
American Celebrity
Playing fast and aggressive poker can help manufacture chips out of thin air and is one element of the game that separates the great players from the merely very good. But beware; it can be risky.
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Christina Aguilera
American Musician
I'm not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More people should really hear me sing. I have a gift from God.
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Stephen King
Author
We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based.
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Janet Yellen
American Public Servant
Over a long period of time, technological change is something that has been important in reducing manufacturing employment - absolutely and as a share of jobs in the economy.
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Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
French Lawyer
All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them.
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Kellie Pickler
American Musician
The thing is, my life is a country song. I don't need to be manufactured, and I don't need anyone to tell me what to say or what to sing.
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Graydon Carter
American Journalist
You lose manufacturing jobs, you rarely ever get them back again.
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Elizabeth Esty
American Politician
It's important for our state to expand manufacturing jobs.
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George Mason
American Statesman
Slavery discourages arts and manufactures.
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Thomas Sowell
American Economist
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important that the public understand that difference, and choose their news sources accordingly.
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Phil Hellmuth
American Celebrity
Playing fast and aggressive poker can help manufacture chips out of thin air and is one element of the game that separates the great players from the merely very good. But beware; it can be risky.
Quote examples
Christina Aguilera
American Musician
I'm not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More people should really hear me sing. I have a gift from God.
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Stephen King
Author
We've switched from a culture that was interested in manufacturing, economics, politics - trying to play a serious part in the world - to a culture that's really entertainment-based.
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Janet Yellen
American Public Servant
Over a long period of time, technological change is something that has been important in reducing manufacturing employment - absolutely and as a share of jobs in the economy.
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Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
French Lawyer
All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them.
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Kellie Pickler
American Musician
The thing is, my life is a country song. I don't need to be manufactured, and I don't need anyone to tell me what to say or what to sing.
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Graydon Carter
American Journalist
You lose manufacturing jobs, you rarely ever get them back again.
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Elizabeth Esty
American Politician
It's important for our state to expand manufacturing jobs.
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George Mason
American Statesman
Slavery discourages arts and manufactures.
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