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plant

[plant, plahnt] / plænt, plɑnt /


NOUN
factory and its buildings, equipment
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Example Sentences

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“I want them to put the money in plants and equipment so they can build these planes fast.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Whether he was scrambling out of the pocket or sprinting on designed quarterback runs, Iamaleava might have been hardest to stop when he planted his feet and took off.

From Los Angeles Times

He compares it to the process by which water evaporates from a trees' leaves, inducing a pumping effect that draws more water up through the plant's trunk and along its branches to replenish the leaves.

From BBC

That isn’t the plant I’m familiar with, and I should know: I’m a major stakeholder and creditor.

From The Wall Street Journal

Google and Intersect are currently constructing a co-located site — meaning that the data center and power plant are on the same campus — in Haskell County, Texas.

From MarketWatch