noun

factory

factory

He works at a car factory.

He works at a car factory.

The old factory is now a museum.

The old factory is now a museum.

a ((type of)) factory a car factory

Synonyms: plant, mill, workshop

From Latin 'factor' (maker), from 'facere' (to make). A place where things are made.

A 'factory' is where a 'factor' (a maker) works.

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