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Synonyms for manufacture

Most common

build produce construct fabricate

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To make things, usually on a large scale, with tools and either physical labor or machinery.

  2. v. 2

    To work (raw or partly wrought materials) into suitable forms for use.

    to manufacture wool into blankets

  3. n. 1

    The action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.

Related words

Word family
manufactory manufacturess manufacturer

Forms

Plural
manufactures → fabrications, productions, products, constructions…
Past participle
manufactured
e.g. manufactured → fabricated, constructed, built, produced…

Example sentences

  • build It has taken forty-six years to build this temple.
  • produce Your pessimism won't produce any positive results.
  • construct We're going to construct livestock farms in Spain.
  • fabricate Some like to fabricate distinctions between a lady and a woman.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
manufacturefalling
buildrising
producefalling
constructrising
fabricatesteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
make1, work1, coin1, mold1, vamp1
5 letters
build1, shape1, forge1, mould1
6 letters
making2, create2, invent2, devise2
7 letters
product2, produce2, compose2, molding2
8 letters
industry3, assemble3, moulding2, engender3, contrive2
9 letters
construct2, originate4, fabricate3, handiwork3
10 letters
production3
11 letters
composition4, fabrication4
12 letters
construction3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (making2 = 2 syllables).

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