manufacturer
noun
man·u·fac·tur·er
ˌman-yə-ˈfak-chər-ər 
-ˈfak-shrər,
ˌma-nə-
: one that manufactures
especially
: an employer of workers in manufacturing
Examples of manufacturer in a Sentence
Follow the instructions recommended by the manufacturer.
They are one of the country's leading manufacturers of children's clothing.
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Woodward — Shares of the aerospace products manufacturer shed about 2.9% after the company reported lackluster revenue for its fiscal first quarter.
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The manufacturer registered only 1,141 cars in January, the fewest since August 2022, according to French industry association La Plateforme Automobile.
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Vicki M. Young, Sourcing Journal, 3 Feb. 2025
Tesla, for example, relies on a small parts manufacturer in Canada, Laval Tool, to create the molds for its Cybertruck.
—Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2025
Woodward — Shares of the aerospace products manufacturer shed about 2.9% after the company reported lackluster revenue for its fiscal first quarter.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 3 Feb. 2025
The manufacturer registered only 1,141 cars in January, the fewest since August 2022, according to French industry association La Plateforme Automobile.
—Bloomberg, Orange County Register, 3 Feb. 2025
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“Manufacturer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/manufacturer. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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manufacturer
noun
man·u·fac·tur·er
ˌman-(y)ə-ˈfak-chər-ər
: one that manufactures
especially
: an employer of workers in manufacturing
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