factory
US /ˈfæktɚi/
Definition
a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The factory produces five thousand units every day.
Synonyms
- plantbuildings for carrying on industrial labor
- milla plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
- workshopsmall workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
Collocations
- Easy car factorydescribing car factory (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)
- Medium factory floor managerdescribing factory floor manager (a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing)
- Hard factory output declinedescribing factory output decline (a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing)
- Very Hard automated smart factory transformationto automated smart factory transformation, meaning to make automatic or control or operate automatically
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