Definition of manufacturer
: one that manufactures; especially : an employer of workers in manufacturing
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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.
Recent Examples of manufacturer from the Web
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The manual from the slide's manufacturer recommended instead that the ride be inspected every day before turning the water on, according to the ruling.
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And all left or downsized massively, wreaking havoc on an area whose economic lifeblood has long pumped through two ventricles: big manufacturers and coal.
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Inventec Corp., the Taipei manufacturer that already makes the AirPod wireless headphones, will add the speaker to its Apple repertoire, the people said.
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Kanaan is powered by a Honda engine for Chip Ganassi Racing, and there’s been a string of failures for the manufacturer the past few weeks.
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Those concerns were amplified in a letter from several lawmakers, chastising the use of a Chinese manufacturer rather than Feldmeier, which makes similar tanks.
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A wrongful death lawsuit against a Chambers County auto parts manufacturer remains unresolved nearly a year after a 20-year-old machine operator was killed by a robot at work.
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But trying to fiddle with these rules could end up undermining the overall competitiveness of North American manufacturers and would certainly raise the costs to consumers.
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Trex and Fiberon are popular composite deck manufacturers that have deck materials available for a variety of budgets and styles.
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Circa 1687
First Known Use of manufacturer
circa 1687
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: a company that makes a product
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