MANUFACTURE


Meaning of MANUFACTURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmænjuˈfæktʃə ]

n. & v. --n. 1 a the making of articles esp. in a factory etc. b a branch of an industry (woollen manufacture). 2 esp. derog. the merely mechanical production of literature, art, etc. --v.tr. 1 make (articles), esp. on an industrial scale. 2 invent or fabricate (evidence, a story, etc.). 3 esp. derog. make or produce (literature, art, etc.) in a mechanical way. øømanufacturable adj. manufacturability n. manufacturer n. [F f. It. manifattura & L manufactum made by hand]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.