manufacturer
noun
a person, group, or company that owns or runs a manufacturing plant.
manufacturers
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pluralof manufacturer.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Asia’s Apple suppliers are likely to see support shift toward assemblers and component manufacturers, from traditional camera lens makers, as the iPhone 18 upgrade cycle unfolds, Morgan Stanley said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Murrell spent £5,319 on items from Le Creuset - manufacturers of high-end kitchen products.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
There is a risk of harm to American aircraft manufacturers, analysts at Capital Alpha Partners said in a note.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Export expectations in August rose to their highest level since February 2022, driven by electrical and digital manufacturers as artificial-intelligence investment surges, the Ifo Institute said last month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
In addition to human waste, the byproducts from manufacturers, such as tanneries, and refuse from the markets seeped into the drinking water.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
