well-manufactured
|well-man-u-fac-tured|
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/wɛl ˈmæn.jəˌfæk.tʃɚd/
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/wɛl ˈmæn.jʊˌfæk.tʃəd/
(manufacture)
mass production
Etymology
Etymology Information
'manufacture' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'manu factus,' where 'manu' meant 'by hand' and 'factus' meant 'made.'
Historical Evolution
'manu factus' transformed into the French word 'manufacture,' and eventually became the modern English word 'manufacture' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'made by hand,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'produced or constructed.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
produced or constructed with high quality and precision.
The well-manufactured car lasted for many years without any issues.
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Last updated: 2025/06/10 23:32
