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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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 Jan. 2026
Check the manufacturer's website, but many vacuum attachments, scrub brushes, and dust pans are dishwasher safe.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 9 Jan. 2026
Tech tenants such as electronics manufacturer Sanmina occupy that site.
—George Avalos, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026
Look out for recalls Many vehicles get recalled by manufacturers about defects that may be found on the vehicle.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Manufacturer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/manufacturer. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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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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