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man·u·fac·tur·er

 (măn′yə-făk′chər-ər)
n.
A person, an enterprise, or an entity that manufactures something.
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manufacturer

(ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərə)
n
(Professions) a person or business concern that manufactures goods or owns a factory
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man•u•fac•tur•er

(ˌmæn yəˈfæk tʃər ər)

n.
1. a person, group, or company that owns or runs a manufacturing plant.
2. a person, group, or company that manufactures.
[1710–20]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.manufacturer - a business engaged in manufacturing some productmanufacturer - a business engaged in manufacturing some product
business, business concern, business organisation, business organization, concern - a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it; "he bought his brother's business"; "a small mom-and-pop business"; "a racially integrated business concern"
armorer, armourer - a manufacturer of firearms
bottler - a manufacturer that makes and bottles beverages
auto maker, auto manufacturer, automaker, car maker, car manufacturer, carmaker - a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
computer business - a business that manufactures and sells computers
2.manufacturer - someone who manufactures somethingmanufacturer - someone who manufactures something  
arms manufacturer - someone who manufactures arms and munitions
brewer - the owner or manager of a brewery
distiller - someone who distills alcoholic liquors
food manufacturer - a person who manufactures food products
maker, shaper - a person who makes things
sericulturist - a producer of raw silk
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manufacturer

noun maker, producer, builder, creator, industrialist, factory-owner, constructor, fabricator the world's largest doll manufacturer
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manufacturer

noun
A person or business that makes or builds something:
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Translations
صَانِعٌصانِع، صاحِب مَصْنَع
výrobce
=-fabrikantfabrikantproducent
valmistaja
proizvođač
gyártó
framleiîandi
製造業者
제조자
izdelovalecproizvajalec
tillverkare
ผู้ผลิต
üreticiüretimci
nhà chế tạo

manufacturer

[ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərəʳ] Nfabricante mf
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manufacturer

[ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃərər] nfabricant m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

manufacturer

n (= person)Hersteller(in) m(f); (= company)Hersteller m; this country/firm has always been a big manufacturer of …dieses Land/Unternehmen hat schon immer eine bedeutende Rolle bei der Herstellung von … gespielt; manufacturer’s recommended priceunverbindliche Preisempfehlung (des Herstellers)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

manufacturer

[ˌmænjʊˈfæktʃrəʳ] nfabbricante m
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

manufacture

(mӕnjuˈfӕktʃə) verb
1. to make, originally by hand but now usually by machinery and in large quantities. This firm manufactures cars at the rate of two hundred per day.
2. to invent (something false). He manufactured an excuse for being late.
noun
the process of manufacturing. the manufacture of glass.
ˌmanuˈfacturer noun
a person or firm that manufactures goods. He is a carpet manufacturer.
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manufacturer

صَانِعٌ výrobce producent Hersteller κατασκευαστής fabricante valmistaja fabricant proizvođač fabbricante 製造業者 제조자 fabrikant produsent producent fabricante производитель tillverkare ผู้ผลิต üretici nhà chế tạo 生产商
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He'd take him back, and put him to hoeing and digging, and "see if he'd step about so smart." Accordingly, the manufacturer and all hands concerned were astounded when he suddenly demanded George's wages, and announced his intention of taking him home.
So his attitude toward Claire, the only girl who had succeeded in bewitching him into the opening words of an actual proposal, was a little less cordial and affectionate than if she had been a rival automobile manufacturer.
The Manufacturer, seeing that he could get no labour for a long time and finding the times pretty hard anyhow, burned down his shoe factory for the insurance, and when the strikers wanted to resume work there was no work to resume.
His wife, a stout, nervous woman, was the daughter of a manufacturer of underwear at Cleveland, Ohio.
It is out of my power to say precisely how long we remained in this passive state in the hands of the manufacturer. It was some weeks, however, if not months; during which our chief communications were on the chances of our future fortunes.
William Holt, a wealthy manufacturer of Chicago, was living temporarily in a little town of central New York, the name of which the writer's memory has not retained.
Not only are they slaves of the bourgeois class, and of the bourgeois State; they are daily and hourly enslaved by the machine, by the over-looker, and, above all, by the individual bourgeois manufacturer himself.
[5] This picture, formerly in the possession of a wealthy manufacturer at Lille, who fled from that city on the approach of the Germans, is now in the National Gallery at Stockholm.
Shorthouse (1834-1903), a Birmingham chemical manufacturer, but a man of very fine nature, is likewise to be mentioned for a single book,
The assiduous merchant, the laborious husbandman, the active mechanic, and the industrious manufacturer, -- all orders of men, look forward with eager expectation and growing alacrity to this pleasing reward of their toils.
He certainly was not a manufacturer; nor was he a merchant or a gentleman farmer.
On earth I was a manufacturer of Imported Holes for American Swiss Cheese, and I will acknowledge that I supplied a superior article, which was in great demand.

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