manufacturer

noun man·u·fac·tur·er \ -ˈfak-chər-ər , -ˈfak-shrər \

|Updated on: 19 Jun 2018

Examples: manufacturer in a Sentence

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

The state, announcing its renewable energy projects, also made a commitment to fuel cells, which was welcomed by one of Connecticut’s two fuel cell manufacturers.

— stephen singer, courant.com, "State Taps First-Ever Offshore Wind Power In Clean Energy Program," 13 June 2018
If anything, labor organizations want the state to move faster in tying electrical vehicle rebates to the labor practices of car manufacturers.

— adam ashton, sacbee, "Elon Musk's Tesla says new state rule punishes it for doing business in California," 11 June 2018
But the extra costs will take their toll on the legions of manufacturers that regularly buy steel.

— jon chesto, BostonGlobe.com, "Trade battle takes its toll on local manufacturers," 11 June 2018
If anything, labor organizations want the state to move faster in tying electrical vehicle rebates to the labor practices of car manufacturers.

— adam ashton, latimes.com, "Tesla says a planned rule would punish it for doing business in California," 11 June 2018
Many auto lenders, including banks, nonbanks and the finance arms of car manufacturers, have been offering more loans with longer terms.

— christina rexrode, WSJ, "Auto Lenders Ramp Up Risk to Win More Customers," 10 June 2018
The institute’s clients include both individual auto makers and the Energy Storage System Evaluation and Safety Consortium, a group of manufacturers organized by the institute.

— rye druzin, San Antonio Express-News, "San Antonio R&D center gets new car battery testing facility," 9 June 2018
This week’s revelations that the social media giant quietly shared users’ personal data with dozens of device manufacturers over the last decade may tip the scales.

— derek hawkins, Washington Post, "The Cybersecurity 202: Facebook controversies could spark support for privacy bills in Congress," 7 June 2018
The Marines settled on the Higgins boat, transforming what had been a 50-employee company into one of the world's largest manufacturers.

— the washington post, NOLA.com, "D-Day: How New Orleans technology helped win the battle and World War II," 6 June 2018

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