manufactories

plural of manufactory
as in factories
a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods recent years have seen a tremendous growth in manufactories all along the river

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Noun
  • The novel device may one day help identify diseases and detect trace levels of contaminants in factories and the environment, researchers say.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Most factories run on predictable automation that’s been programmed ahead of time.
    Tejasri Gururaj, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The numbers show that colleges, universities and professional schools employ approximately 35 times more people than iron and steel mills and ferroalloy manufacturing.
    Stuart Anderson, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Raised in smoky Manchester, her tiny hands toiling away in cotton mills, she’s kept in line by a steely disciplinarian father.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The unseasonably cold conditions threaten to harm sensitive outdoor vegetation, and some plants may be killed if left uncovered, the NWS said.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Narula soon became a convert to native plants, said Kemp, currently in a master’s program at Miami University of Ohio, focused on conservation.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Manufactories.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manufactories. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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