manufacturing

noun B2 Formal

Meaning

Manufacturing refers to the process of producing goods on a large scale using machinery and labor, often involving the transformation of raw materials into finished products.

💡 A common mistake is to confuse "manufacturing" with "manufacture," which is the verb form.

Example Sentences

Is manufacturing important for the economy in your country ?

Manufacturing jobs are important for the local economy .

The manufacturing process requires careful planning and quality control .

The manufacturing process requires strict quality control and safety measures .

Word in Context

Yesterday I joined a guided tour of a local manufacturing plant to understand how everyday items are made . The guide showed us large machines and explained how raw materials move along the assembly line to become finished products . I noticed that workers check each piece carefully , and the manager said quality control is the most important step before goods are sent to shops . If more young people saw these workplaces , they might consider careers in industry because the work can be interesting and stable .

Common Phrases

manufacturing process manufacturing industry manufacturing sector

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