1
as in produces
to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials
the company manufactures appliances and electronics
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2
as in devises
to create or think of by clever use of the imagination
he manufactured some story about how his car broke down and he was unable to call home and let anyone know that he would be late
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Recent Examples of manufactures
Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Malo manufactures womenswear and menswear collections, a baby collection and home decor products featuring 100 percent Italian cashmere.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Lockheed Martin designs and manufactures the F-35 fighter jets in Fort Worth, The jets are used in combat, and have flown over Iranian airspace during the war.
—Maven Navarro
june 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026
The only problem is that TP-Link manufactures its products in Vietnam.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
McLaren manufactures competing supercars, has invested heavily in hybrid technology, and also competes with Ferrari in Formula 1.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 28 May 2026
The plant is designed to provide both electricity and industrial steam to support operations at the site, which manufactures billions of pounds of materials annually for sectors including food packaging, pharmaceuticals, solar technology, and electrical applications.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026
Based in the United Kingdom, GKN Aerospace manufactures landing gears, jet engines and other materials for commercial and military aircraft.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Space comprises the rocket lineup that the company manufactures in-house, and deploys to launch its own satellites.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Verb
Schanzenbach happens to work at a company that manufactures colorful translucent architectural panels, giving her access to many of the materials needed to recreate some of the villa's most recognizable design elements.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
Malo manufactures womenswear and menswear collections, a baby collection and home decor products featuring 100 percent Italian cashmere.
—Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 June 2026
Lockheed Martin designs and manufactures the F-35 fighter jets in Fort Worth, The jets are used in combat, and have flown over Iranian airspace during the war.
—Maven Navarro
june 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 June 2026
The only problem is that TP-Link manufactures its products in Vietnam.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 29 May 2026
McLaren manufactures competing supercars, has invested heavily in hybrid technology, and also competes with Ferrari in Formula 1.
—Sam Meredith, CNBC, 28 May 2026
The plant is designed to provide both electricity and industrial steam to support operations at the site, which manufactures billions of pounds of materials annually for sectors including food packaging, pharmaceuticals, solar technology, and electrical applications.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 23 May 2026
Based in the United Kingdom, GKN Aerospace manufactures landing gears, jet engines and other materials for commercial and military aircraft.
—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Space comprises the rocket lineup that the company manufactures in-house, and deploys to launch its own satellites.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 23 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manufactures
Verb
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The agency, established in 1862, produces billions of notes each year and can print up to $1 billion in a single day if needed.—
USA TODAY Network,
USA Today,
10 June 2026
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The tropical houseplant produces exotic blossoms in shades of red, pink, lavender, white, and orange.—
Kate Nateras,
Architectural Digest,
10 June 2026
Verb
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Now saddled with the moral dilemma of keeping the money or turning it in, the trio devises a simple plan.—
Kevin Jacobsen,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 June 2026
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Bright leads the cast of Off Campus as Hannah, a music student who devises a fake dating scheme with hockey star Garrett in order to catch the attention of her crush, Justin.—
Katie Mannion,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
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An international collaboration between 17 academic and scientific institutions, The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice was nominated in a competitive category against productions from NOVA, National Geographic Documentary Films and Netflix.—
Tarini Mehta,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2026
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Public fireworks productions require display permits, according to state rules.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
8 June 2026
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That something so benign could wreak so much havoc against the backdrop of a place as humdrum as a corner restaurant is what makes the story (written by TZ mainstay Richard Matheson) so terrifying.—
Josh Weiss,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Monday at noon, Atlanta makes its debut in the greatest sports tournament the world has to offer.—
Ken Sugiura,
AJC.com,
11 June 2026
Verb
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That kind of popularity and radiant goodness produces a lineage of artists but doesn’t have the crowd appeal of a lone genius who invents a flying machine or pulls a seventeen-foot sculpture out of a block of marble.—
Zachary Fine,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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Rather than reproducing Monroe’s public mythology, Oates invents a fictional interior life for Norma Jeane Baker, exploring the psychological cost of becoming a cultural icon.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Apr. 2026
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They may be edited for clarity and reprinting in whole or in part in Variety publications.—
Selome Hailu,
Variety,
8 June 2026
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Her work has also been featured in publications including Allure, The Hollywood Reporter, Martha Stewart Weddings, The Knot, Time, and Business of Home.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
8 June 2026
Verb
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Driver’s character concocts a way for the duo to start an environmental business together as Russians, largely the mafia, are involved in recalibrating a canal in New York City.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
17 May 2026
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The bleak tortures Ohm concocts for his characters are as vile as the Bilberry’s fetid jacuzzi.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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American Men dives into the lives of four men and explores how each of them constructs their relationship to masculinity.—
Desiree Anello,
PEOPLE,
10 June 2026
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Along with screenwriter Ed Solomon, Soderbergh also constructs the ideal showcase for two separate generations of British actors to cook.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Manufactures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manufactures. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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