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plant

[plant, plahnt] / plænt, plɑnt /


NOUN
factory and its buildings, equipment
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She helped educate readers about native California plants.

From Los Angeles Times

The metalworking scenes were shot at a former Westinghouse Turbine plant.

From The Wall Street Journal

For Mr. Studwell’s best horror story, he turns to Nigeria’s Ajaokuta steel plant, which cost billions of dollars but never got around to producing any steel.

From The Wall Street Journal

When in operation, the plant is expected to employ about 3,000 workers and be able to slaughter about 20,000 hogs a day.

From The Wall Street Journal

By feeding on decaying plant matter, they help recycle nutrients and keep the fragile soil ecosystem functioning.

From Science Daily