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manufacturer

3 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. manufacturer (noun)
  2. manufacturer's agent (noun)
  3. manufacturer's joint (noun)

man·u·fac·tur·er

noun \-ˈfak-chər-ər, -ˈfak-shrər\

Definition of MANUFACTURER

: one that manufactures; especially : an employer of workers in manufacturing
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Examples of MANUFACTURER

  1. Follow the instructions recommended by the manufacturer.
  2. They are one of the country's leading manufacturers of children's clothing.

First Known Use of MANUFACTURER

circa 1687

Other Business Terms

amortize, caveat emptor, clearinghouse, divest, due diligence, emolument, green-collar, marque, overhead, perquisite

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