factories
Meaning of factories
- a building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
a clothing factory
factory workers
- an establishment for traders carrying on business in a foreign country.
he is chaplain to the British factory at St Petersburg
late 16th century (in factory (sense 2)): via Portuguese feitoria from medieval Latin factoria, from Latin factor (see factor). factory (sense 1) based on late Latin factorium, literally ‘oil press’.
Information about factories
- It is a name.
- The singular form of factories is: factory.
- Languages in which factories is used:
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CatalanHyphenation of factories
fac-to-ries
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- factories is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
factories synonyms
Meaning a place or premises in which industrial or manufacturing processes are carried out:
Meaning a place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place:
Meaning a unit of linear measure equal to 3 feet (0.9144 metre):
Meaning a building equipped with machinery for grinding grain into flour:
Meaning a room or building in which goods are manufactured or repaired:
Meaning a place where things are manufactured or repaired; a workshop:
Meaning a factory:
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