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manufacturing

Syllables: man·u·fac·tur·ingUK/ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ//ˌmænjəˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/

manufacturing noun: the transformation of raw materials into finished products, usually on a large scale. Also the present participle and gerund of manufacture.

Noun

manufacturing (usually uncountable, plural manufacturings)

  1. (usually) The transformation of raw materials into finished products, usually on a large scale.
  2. (usually) The industry in which such products are made.

Adjective

manufacturing (not comparable)

  1. Used in manufacturing.
    • More than a mere source of Promethean sustenance to thwart the cold and cook one's meat, wood was quite simply mankind's first industrial and manufacturing fuel.2006, Edwin Black, chapter 2, in Internal Combustion

Also used as

manufacturing is also the present participle and gerund of manufacture.

manufacturing meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Gujarati and Odia

manufacturing in Hindi

विनिर्माण

manufacturing in Urdu

مینوفیکچرنگ

manufacturing in Gujarati

મેન્યુફેક્ચરિંગ, મેન્યુફેક્ચરીંગ

manufacturing in Odia

ବିନିର୍ମାଣ

Forms of manufacturing

pluralmanufacturings

Words formed from manufacturing

Questions about manufacturing

What does manufacturing mean?
Manufacturing means the transformation of raw materials into finished products, usually on a large scale.
What is manufacturing in Hindi?
Manufacturing in Hindi is विनिर्माण. See Manufacturing meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is manufacturing?
Manufacturing can be a noun or an adjective.
How do you pronounce manufacturing?
Manufacturing is pronounced /ˌmænjʊˈfækt͡ʃəɹɪŋ/ (UK).
What is the plural of manufacturing?
The plural of manufacturing is manufacturings.

Words near manufacturing in the dictionary

  1. manufacturers representative
  2. manufactures
  3. manufacturess
  4. manufacturesses
  5. manufacturies
  6. manufacturing
  7. manufacturings
  8. manufactury
  9. manufriction
  10. manuhiri
  11. manuka

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Adapted from Wiktionary: manufacturing (page history and authors); manufacturing (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); manufacturing (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); manufacturing (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); manufacturing (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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