fast-manufactured
|fast-man-u-fac-tured|
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/fæst ˈmæn.jəˌfæk.tʃɚd/
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/fɑːst ˈmæn.jəˌfæk.tʃəd/
(manufacture)
mass production
Etymology
Etymology Information
'fast-manufactured' originates from the combination of 'fast' and 'manufacture', where 'fast' means 'quickly' and 'manufacture' means 'to make or produce'.
Historical Evolution
'manufacture' changed from the Latin word 'manufactura' and eventually became the modern English word 'manufacture'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'manufacture' meant 'to make by hand', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to produce, especially in large quantities'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
produced quickly and efficiently, often in large quantities.
The fast-manufactured goods were ready for shipment within a week.
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Last updated: 2025/03/24 02:54