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manufacturing
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
manufacturing
(noun)
manufacture
(verb)
manufacturing
/ˌmænjə
ˈ
fæktʃərɪŋ/
noun
manufacturing
/ˌmænjə
ˈ
fæktʃərɪŋ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of MANUFACTURING
[
noncount
]
:
the industry or business of making products especially with machines in factories
Manufacturing
is central to the economy of the country.
They've created new jobs in
manufacturing
.
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