manufacture
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(verb) put together out of components or parts; "Ford makes cars"; "They manufacture small toys" |
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Synonyms: construct, fabricate |
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Related Words: make, mass-produce, raft |
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(noun) the organized action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is making increased use of computers to control production" |
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Synonyms: industry, manufacturing |
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Related Words: business, business enterprise, commercial enterprise, industrial enterprise, industrialisation, industrialization, production |
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(noun) the act of making something (a product) from raw materials |
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Synonyms: fabrication |
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Related Words: creating from raw materials, formation, prefabrication, shaping |
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(verb) make up something artificial or untrue |
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Synonyms: cook up, fabricate, invent, make up |
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Related Words: concoct, concoct, dream up, hatch, spin, think of, think up, trump up, vamp, vamp up |
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