manufacture

• Nom désignant le processus de fabrication ou de production de biens à grande échelle, généralement à l'aide de machines et de travail en milieu industriel.

A noun referring to the process of making or producing goods on a large scale, typically using machinery and labor in a factory setting.

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1. Production processB2formal

   The process of making goods or products on a large scale using machinery and labor.

   fabrication (industrielle)

   • The manufacture of automobiles requires advanced technology.
   • This factory specializes in the manufacture of electronic components.
   • The company moved its manufacture overseas to reduce costs.

   Synonymesassemblybuildingconstructionfabricationmakingmanufacturingmass productionprocessingproduction

2. Industry sectorB2formal

   The business or sector involved in producing goods.

   Secteur manufacturier / industrie manufacturière

   • The manufacture sector contributes significantly to the economy.
   • He works in the manufacture of medical equipment.
   • The government supports local manufacture through subsidies.

   Synonymesindustrymanufacturingproduction

• Verbe désignant le processus de fabrication ou de production de quelque chose à grande échelle, généralement à l'aide de machines, ainsi que le fait d'inventer ou de fabriquer quelque chose (souvent une justification ou une histoire).

A verb used to indicate the act of making or producing something on a large scale using machinery, or to invent or fabricate something (often an excuse or story).

1. Produce goodsB1formal

   To make or produce something on a large scale using machinery and labor.

   Fabriquer des produits

   • The company manufactures car parts in its factory.
   • They manufacture high-quality furniture for export.
   • This plant manufactures electronic components for smartphones.

   Synonymesassemblebuildconstructcreatefabricatemakemass-produceprocessproduceturn out

   Antonymesconsumedestroy

2. Invent or fabricateB2formal

   To create or invent something, often a story or excuse, that is not true.

   Inventer ou fabriquer

   • He manufactured an elaborate excuse for being late.
   • The journalist was accused of manufacturing the entire story.
   • She manufactured a false identity to avoid detection.

   Synonymesconcoctcontrivedevisedream upfabricatehatchinventmake up

   Antonymesdestroydisproveexposereveal