factory — A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈfæktəri/
Korean meaning: 물건을 대량으로 제조하거나 조립하는 건물이나 시설
Korean pronunciation: 팩-터-리 (강세: 팩)
Example Sentences
- My grandfather worked at a shoe factory for 30 years and still smells like leather.
- The new smartphone factory can produce 10,000 devices per day.
- She accidentally ordered 1,000 rubber ducks instead of 100 from the toy factory.
factory
NOUN//ˈfæktəri//
A building or group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine

Workers operate machines in a busy factory producing metal goods

The factory's olfactory delight makes quality satisfactory!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'factorium'에서 유래되었으며, '만드는 곳'이라는 의미를 가지고 있습니다. 산업혁명 시대에 대량생산 시설을 지칭하는 용어로 널리 사용되기 시작했습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandfather worked at a shoe factory for 30 years and still smells like leather.”
“The new smartphone factory can produce 10,000 devices per day.”
“She accidentally ordered 1,000 rubber ducks instead of 100 from the toy factory.”
“The factory installed solar panels to reduce energy costs.”
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