Meaning of the word manufactured in English
What does manufactured mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
manufactured
US /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃərd/
UK /ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃəd/
Adjective
1.
made in a factory, especially on a large scale, using machinery
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Most of the goods sold here are manufactured abroad.
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The company specializes in manufactured housing.
2.
invented or created, often in a way that is not genuine or natural
Example:
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The scandal was completely manufactured by the media.
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His anger seemed manufactured, not genuine.
Past Participle
past participle of manufacture
Example:
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The cars are manufactured in Germany.
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The story was manufactured to create a sensation.