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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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2025
In the 1950s, manufacturers employed more than 300,000 people in roughly 1,000 tanneries nationwide, mainly spread across the Midwest and Northeast, according to the Leather and Hide Council of America.
—Luke Fountain, CNBC, 25 Dec. 2025
In order to be considered, eligible drones must be covered under the American Drone Security Act, meaning only domestic manufacturers of unmanned aircraft would qualify for purchase.
—Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 24 Dec. 2025
The latter months of 2025 saw a wave of dramatic price cuts from manufacturers, retailers, and even a new federal portal.
—Tom Gavin, EverydayHealth.com, 24 Dec. 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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