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Synonyms for factory
ˈfæk tə ri, -trifac·to·ry

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Wiktionary1.3 / 3 votes

  1. factorynoun

    Synonyms:
    manufactory

  2. factorynoun

    A trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country.

    Synonyms:
    manufactory

  3. factorynoun

    The position or state of being a factor.

    Synonyms:
    manufactory

  4. factorynoun

    A building or other place where manufacturing takes place.

    Synonyms:
    manufactory

  5. factorynoun

    A device which produces or manufactures something.

    Synonyms:
    manufactory

  6. factorynoun

    In a computer program or library, a function or method which creates an object.

    Synonyms:
    manufactory

Princeton's WordNet1.8 / 4 votes

  1. factory, mill, manufacturing plant, manufactorynoun

    a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing

    Synonyms:
    manufacturing plant, pulverisation, milling machinery, manufactory, grinder, grind, pulverization, mill

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. factorynoun

    Synonyms:
    residence of factors

  2. factorynoun

    Synonyms:
    body of factors

  3. factorynoun

    Synonyms:
    manufactory, mill, manufacturing establishment

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. factorynoun

    Synonyms:
    manufactory, shop, plant, mill

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "factory":

    plant, factories, mill, fábrica, usine, manufactures, fabrique, plants, facility

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How to use factory in a sentence?

  1. Robert Menendez:

    She ultimately rose within the factory to do what, in essence, was the manager's job. But she never got paid as the manager, and the other guys who were on the floor with her, they did.

  2. Frank Ko:

    Given the financial reality, we had no choice but to close the factory.

  3. Jean-Dominique Senard:

    I have no intention of closing the Maubeuge factory.

  4. Gwen Graham:

    Working on the factory floor, I gained a real sense of why all the associates were smiling: it feels good to make something in America.

  5. Phyllis Omido:

    My son was sick but I was also not feeling good. Our eyes at the factory would be watering and the smell from the factory was pungent. It got me thinking about what they were producing there, after I quit, I noticed that people in the environment had the same issues and decided to get people tested.


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