manufacture
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
American industry is making increased use of computers to control production
Types & categories
- business enterprise hypernym
- cottage industry hyponym
- production hyponym
- industrialization hyponym
Related & opposite
- manufacture derivation
- point system has domain topic
- industry has domain topic
- privatize has domain topic
- rat has domain topic
Sense 2 verb
put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
the company fabricates plastic chairs
Types & categories
- make hypernym
- mass-produce hyponym
- raft hyponym
Related & opposite
- lying derivation
- assembly derivation
- manufacture derivation
- manufacturing derivation
- manufacturer derivation
- producer derivation
Sense 3 noun
the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals
Types & categories
- creating from raw materials hypernym
- formation hyponym
- newspeak hyponym
- prefabrication hyponym
Related & opposite
- manufacture derivation
Sense 4 verb
make up something artificial or untrue
Types & categories
- think up hypernym
- mythologize hyponym
- confabulate hyponym
- trump up hyponym
- spin hyponym
- vamp hyponym
Related & opposite
- fabrication derivation
- invention derivation
- fabrication derivation
- fibber derivation
Sense 5 verb
produce naturally
this gland manufactures a specific substance only
Types & categories
- produce hypernym
Sense 6 verb
create or produce in a mechanical way
This novelist has been manufacturing his books following his initial success
Types & categories
- create hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | manufacture |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | point system |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | industry |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | privatize |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | rat |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | business enterprise |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | cottage industry |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | production |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | industrialization |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | lying |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | assembly |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | manufacture |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | manufacturing |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | manufacturer |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | producer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | make |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | mass-produce |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | raft |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | manufacture |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | creating from raw materials |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | formation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | newspeak |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | prefabrication |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fabrication |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | invention |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fabrication |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | fibber |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | think up |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | mythologize |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | confabulate |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | trump up |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | spin |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | vamp |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | produce |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | create |