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# manufactured

«manufactured» in Mova's school dictionary: **Made in large numbers in a factory, using machines** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb form and adjective (manufacture, manufactures, manufactured, manufacturing)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Made in large numbers in a factory, using machines. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#m1)

2) Made by people, not natural (manufactured materials like plastic). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#m2)

3) Made up or invented to trick people (a manufactured story, manufactured evidence). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In science and design: natural materials (wood, wool) vs manufactured materials (plastic, glass, steel). In geography and history: goods manufactured in factories. In maths: a factory manufactured 500 toys a day. Phrases: manufactured goods, manufactured in, manufactured by.

### examples

- These toys were manufactured in a factory. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#x1)
- Plastic is a manufactured material, not a natural one. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#x2)
- The factory manufactured 300 bikes each week. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#x3)
- Most cars are manufactured by robots and workers together. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#x4)
- The story about the ghost was manufactured to scare us. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#x5)
- Manufactured goods are sent around the world by ship. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#x6)
- This the old one opened, and took out an exquisite carpet, of so beautiful a design, that it certainly could have been manufactured nowhere upon the earth. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/#x7)

### note

Past form of "manufacture" (regular). Noun: a manufacturer (the company), manufacturing (the industry). For numbers: if a factory manufactured 300 bikes each week for 4 weeks, it made 300 × 4 = 1200 bikes.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «manufactured» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/M/manufactured/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.