manufactured

Adjective

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. produced in a large-scale industrial operation
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Manufacture \Man`u*fac"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Manufactured; p. pr. & vb. n. Manufacturing.] [Cf. F. manufacturer.]

1.To make (wares or other products) by hand, by machinery, or by other agency; as, to manufacture cloth, nails, glass, etc. [1913 Webster]

2.To work, as raw or partly wrought materials, into suitable forms for use; as, to manufacture wool, cotton, silk, or iron. [1913 Webster]


manufactured \manufactured\ adj. Produced in a large-scale industrial operation. Contrasted with hand-made. [WordNet 1.5]
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