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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David Awschalom, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
What is going to be most interesting to watch unfold on Sunday is how teams/manufacturers and their plethora of engineers attempt to use the new stage lengths to their advantage.
—Jordan Bianchi, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2026
That changed with the rise of software, connectivity, and outdated laws like the Digital Millennium Copyright Act that shifted control back to manufacturers.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2026
The manufacturer, the officials said, is responsible for keeping both the EPA and the labels up to date with necessary safety information.
—Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Manufacturer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/manufacturer. Accessed 28 Apr. 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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