Definitions from Wiktionary (factory)
▸ noun: (chiefly Scotland, now rare) The position or state of being a factor.
▸ noun: (historical) A trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country.
▸ noun: A building or other place where manufacturing takes place.
▸ noun: (UK, slang) A police station.
▸ noun: A device or process that produces or manufactures something.
▸ noun: A factory farm.
▸ noun: (programming) In a computer program or library, a function, method, etc. which creates an object.
▸ noun: (attributive) The original state of an electronic device, as it was when it came from the manufacturer.
▸ adjective: (colloquial, of a configuration, part, etc.) Having come from the factory in the state it is currently in; original, stock.
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▸ noun: (chiefly Scotland, now rare) The position or state of being a factor.
▸ noun: (historical) A trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country.
▸ noun: A building or other place where manufacturing takes place.
▸ noun: (UK, slang) A police station.
▸ noun: A device or process that produces or manufactures something.
▸ noun: A factory farm.
▸ noun: (programming) In a computer program or library, a function, method, etc. which creates an object.
▸ noun: (attributive) The original state of an electronic device, as it was when it came from the manufacturer.
▸ adjective: (colloquial, of a configuration, part, etc.) Having come from the factory in the state it is currently in; original, stock.
Similar:
manufactory,
mill,
manufacturing plant,
warehouse,
manufacturing,
production,
machinery,
shop,
machine,
sweatshop,
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Types:
steel mill,
textile mill,
glass factory,
paper mill,
oil refinery,
coal mine,
nuclear power plant,
sugar refinery,
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