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factories

NOUN

manufacturing plant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

branch cooperative firm industry laboratory mill shop workshop

STRONG

forge foundry manufactory mint sweatshop warehouse workroom works

WEAK

machine shop salt mines

Example Sentences

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China’s carmakers have responded by building factories and joint ventures, particularly in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Tourists are still traveling, factories are still running and store shelves have plenty of toilet paper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Its “rockblock” generators are made in factories and transported to their destination, where they can be assembled Lego-like into power systems of various sizes.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Early signs suggest the turnaround plan is starting to work, with a fresh focus on the coffee pods, pet food, and the chocolate bars that Nestlé makes at factories like this one.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“Yes sir, it will be good to get the factories back to making cars, instead of a car factory being used to aid the war. How many wars do we need anyway?”

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson