English Dictionary: manufacturing | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for manufacturing | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Manufacture \Man`u*fac"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Manufactured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Manufacturing}.] [Cf. F. manufacturer.] 1. To make (wares or other products) by hand, by machinery, or by other agency; as, to manufacture cloth, nails, glass, etc. 2. To work, as raw or partly wrought materials, into suitable forms for use; as, to manufacture wool, cotton, silk, or iron. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Manufacturing \Man`u*fac"tur*ing\, a. 1. Employed, or chiefly employed, in manufacture; as, a manufacturing community; a manufacturing town. 2. Pertaining to manufacture; as, manufacturing projects. |