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Definition of Manufacture

Manufacture

  1. The operation of making wares or any products by hand, by machinery, or by other agency.
  2. Anything made from raw materials by the hand, by machinery, or by art, as cloths, iron utensils, shoes, machinery, saddlery, etc.
  3. To make (wares or other products) by hand, by machinery, or by other agency; as, to manufacture cloth, nails, glass, etc.
  4. To work, as raw or partly wrought materials, into suitable forms for use; as, to manufacture wool, cotton, silk, or iron.
  5. To be employed in manufacturing something.

Manufacture Quotations

The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.
Elbert Hubbard

In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?
Dwight D. Eisenhower

I don't need to manufacture trauma in my life to be creative. I have a big enough reservoir of sadness or emotional trauma to last me.
Sting

Of moral purpose I see no trace in Nature. That is an article of exclusively human manufacture and very much to our credit.
Thomas Huxley

Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs.
Martin Heidegger
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Manufacture Translations

manufacture in Afrikaans is vervaardig
manufacture in Danish is fabrikere
manufacture in Dutch is fabriceren, aanmaken, maken
manufacture in German is herstellen, fertigen
manufacture in Italian is confezionare, prodotto, fabbricare
manufacture in Portuguese is manufatura
manufacture in Spanish is criar, fabricar, manufacturar, confeccionar

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