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factories

NOUN

manufacturing plant

Synonyms

STRONGEST

branch cooperative firm industry laboratory mill shop workshop

STRONG

forge foundry manufactory mint sweatshop warehouse workroom works

WEAK

machine shop salt mines

Example Sentences

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The Adani Group is one of India's largest business empires, operating businesses ranging from ports and power plants to cement factories and media houses.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Recent advancements in AI have led many investors to predict a boom in robots in factories and homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Bleeding red ink and having been slow to transition to EVs and hybrids, Nissan embarked in late 2024 on a painful restructuring effort to close factories and cut 20,000 jobs by 2028.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

China already has the largest number of industrial robots in its factories, and the state plans to invest around $400bn in robotics this year alone.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Turns out his insurance will pay for the repairs, though it’s impossible to get parts right now, with factories churning out Hurricanes and Spitfires, Blenheims and Wellingtons.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin