manufacturer
noun
man·u·fac·tur·er
ˌman-yə-ˈfak-chər-ər 
-ˈfak-shrər,
ˌma-nə-
: one that manufactures
especially
: an employer of workers in manufacturing
Examples of manufacturer in a Sentence
Follow the instructions recommended by the manufacturer.
They are one of the country's leading manufacturers of children's clothing.
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Austin Fast, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Key composite manufacturing assets and an approximately 60,000 square foot manufacturing facility from Mission Critical Composites, a specialized defense composite manufacturer in Southern California.
—Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Since Trump and Musk’s friendship fizzled, the Trump Administration has reportedly been looking for alternatives, and leading defense manufacturers like Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Boeing have presented themselves as potential contractors for the project.
—Chad De Guzman, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
Foxconn, formally called Hon Hai Precision Industry, is the world’s largest manufacturer of Apple’s iPhones, and has been looking to replicate its success in consumer electronics in the world of AI.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Manufacturer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/manufacturer. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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manufacturer
noun
man·u·fac·tur·er
ˌman-(y)ə-ˈfak-chər-ər
: one that manufactures
especially
: an employer of workers in manufacturing
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