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factory

noun

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Meaning

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A building or place where goods are made in large quantities, usually by machines.

Example Sentence

The new factory will produce cars for customers all over the world.

Usage Note

Used to describe a place where items are mass-produced, often involving machinery and a large workforce. It's central to discussions about industry, jobs, and the economy.