as in maker
a person or business that manufactures something (such as a product)
The company is a leading manufacturer of farm equipment.
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Recent Examples of manufacturer
Pininfarina has been operating its wind tunnel since 1972, and has been updating it to further support two-wheeler manufacturers more recently.
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New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2025
The manufacturer and multiple airlines said the issue does not constitute an immediate safety issue.
—Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2025
Crucially for Ukraine, more than ninety per cent of drones deployed in the field are produced domestically by an array of state and private manufacturers.
—Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
Canadian manufacturers rushed to revise production plans, while once-stable supply chains plunged into turmoil.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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New Atlas, 11 Mar. 2025
The manufacturer and multiple airlines said the issue does not constitute an immediate safety issue.
—Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2025
Crucially for Ukraine, more than ninety per cent of drones deployed in the field are produced domestically by an array of state and private manufacturers.
—Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
Canadian manufacturers rushed to revise production plans, while once-stable supply chains plunged into turmoil.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manufacturer
Noun
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Chinese luxury electric vehicle maker Nio stock reported delivering 13,863 vehicles in February.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The news Shares of the iPhone maker dropped 2% in Monday’s terrible market, a day after Bloomberg reported that Apple’s conversational version of Siri may not reach customers before its mobile operating system iOS 20 comes out in 2027.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
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The film will feature as part of the upcoming Cartoon Movie lineup in Bordeaux and the producers are seeking partnerships with private investors, broadcasters, and distributors.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
4 Mar. 2025
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This could include suppliers, distributors, service providers and industry influencers or even businesses in adjacent markets.—
Wendy Cai-Lee,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The drama sands are shifting, however, and UK producers are finding U.S. funding thinner on the ground.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
14 Mar. 2025
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Sara Walker and Phoebe Walsh are writers and producers on season four.—
Rick Porter,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Mar. 2025
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Talk with your healthcare provider to determine your treatment options for sleep issues.—
Kirstyn Hill, PharmD, MPH,
Health,
10 Mar. 2025
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One provider, who asked to not be identified, said only parents and adults on a child’s pick-up list would be allowed in their facility.—
Lina Ruiz,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Manufacturer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manufacturer. Accessed 18 Mar. 2025.
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