Look up: factory

1. factory
   [n] - a plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing
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2. factory
   Equipment for taking drugs Category: General • a building...with facilities...for the manufacture of goods often from raw materials. Category: Economics
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3. Factory
   Fac'to·ry noun ; plural Factories (-r...z). [ Confer French factorerie .] 1. A house or place where factors, or commercial agents, reside, to transact business for their employers. 'The Company's factory at Madras.' ...
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4. factory
   Origin: Cf. F. Factorerie. ... 1. A house or place where factors, or commercial agents, reside, to transact business for their employers. 'The Company's factory at Madras.' ... 2. The body of factors in any place; as, a chaplain to a British factory. ... 3. A building, or collection of buildings, ap...
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5. factory
   mill 1 manufacturing plant noun a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing
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6. Factory
   • (n.) A house or place where factors, or commercial agents, reside, to transact business for their employers. • (n.) A building, or collection of buildings, appropriated to the manufacture of goods; the place where workmen are employed in fabricating goods, wares, or utensils; a manufacto...
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7. Factory
   Factory is British slang for a police station.
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8. Factory
   Factory is British slang for a police station.
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9. factory
   factory, place of production characterized by wage labor, the use of machinery, and the division of labor. The large-scale use of machinery differentiates factory production from simple manufacture, and the division of labor sets it apart from even the most elaborate handicraft establishments. Stand...
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10. Factory
    Factory (from factor), is a name which appears originally to have been given to establishments of merchants and factors (agents) resident in foreign countries; it now signifies a place in which the various processes of a particular manufacture are carried on simultaneously. The rapid growth of facto...
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11. Factory
    A `factory` (previously `manufactory`) or `manufacturing plant` is an industrial building where laborers manufacture goods or supervise machines processing one product into another. Most modern factories have large warehouses or warehouse-like facilities that contain heavy equipment used for assembl...
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12. Factory
    (software concept) In object-oriented computer programming, a `factory` is an object for creating other objects. It is an abstraction of a constructor, and can be used to implement various allocation schemes. For example, using this definition, singletons implemented by the singleton pattern ...
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13. Factory
    (disambiguation) A `factory` is a large industrial building where goods are manufactured. The word can be traced back to the Latin "factorium", which is literally "a place of making (producing)". `Factory` may also refer to:
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14. Factory
    (trading post) `Factory` (from Latin facere, meaning "to do"; German `"Faktorei"`, Portuguese `"Feitoria"`, Dutch `"Factorij"`) was the English term for the trading posts system originally established by Europeans in foreign territories, first wi...
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15. Factory
    (The Vines) "`Factory`" is the second single released by Australian rock band The Vines. All 3 songs were re-recorded later on in the Vines career with "Factory` and `Ain`t No Room` being re-recorded for their debut album `Highly Evolved` released in July 2002 and `Drown the Ba...
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16. Factory
    (computing) `Factory` is the development tree for the openSUSE distribution. It is continually revised, with software being added, removed, and updated. In many cases, this software is made of CVS, Subversion or Git snapshots. Factory is not meant to be used as a production system. It should ...
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