Synonyms for factory

Grammar : Noun

Spell : fak-tuh-ree, -tree

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæk tə ri, -tri

Top 10 synonyms for factory

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Définition of factory

Origin : 1550s, "estate manager's office," from Middle French factorie, from Late Latin factorium "office for agents (factors)," also "oil press, mill," from Latin factor "doer, maker" (see factor (n.)). Sense of "building for making goods" is first attested 1610s. Factory farm attested from 1890.

noun manufacturing plant

Example sentences :

Then you could have stayed in the factory, and got your wages regularly every week.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

Now, how much better off should I have been if I had kept my place in the factory?
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

It is the superintendent of the factory in our village—a man rich, or, at any rate, well-to-do.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

Meanwhile, fortune had improved with Mr. Davis, the superintendent of the factory.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

But he had been cut out, and by Robert Rushton—one of his father's factory hands.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

Mrs. Rushton and her son occupied a little cottage, not far from the factory.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

For the present, he could not do better than to retain his place in the factory.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

Just you speak to father about it, and get him dismissed from the factory.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

At one o'clock Robert went back to the factory rather thoughtful.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

This account was soon settled, and Robert left the factory his own master.
Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger

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