"manufactured" in the verb sense
1. manufacture, fabricate, construct
put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
"the company fabricates plastic chairs"
"They manufacture small toys"
"He manufactured a popular cereal"
2. fabricate, manufacture, cook up, make up, invent
concoct something artificial or untrue
3. manufacture
produce naturally
"this gland manufactures a specific substance only"
4. manufacture
create or produce in a mechanical way
"This novelist has been manufacturing his books following his initial success"
"manufactured" in the adjective sense
1. manufactured
produced in a large-scale industrial operation
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