as in maker
a person or business that manufactures something (such as a product)
The company is a leading manufacturer of farm equipment.
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Recent Examples of manufacturer
The economist also advised buyers to double-check with dealers on where vehicles were assembled, since manufacturers often have different assembly locations for different trims of the same model.
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Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 19 July 2025
Certifications are an increasingly important criteria for textile manufacturers seeking to validate their sustainability claims.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 July 2025
One of the world’s largest semiconductor chip manufacturers, the technology company supplies microprocessors for both business and personal computer systems as well as manufacturing various electronic components like chipsets, flash memory and graphic processing units.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 18 July 2025
The city contacted the manufacturer and repairs were made in 2021.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2025
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Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 19 July 2025
Certifications are an increasingly important criteria for textile manufacturers seeking to validate their sustainability claims.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 July 2025
One of the world’s largest semiconductor chip manufacturers, the technology company supplies microprocessors for both business and personal computer systems as well as manufacturing various electronic components like chipsets, flash memory and graphic processing units.
—Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 18 July 2025
The city contacted the manufacturer and repairs were made in 2021.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 17 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for manufacturer
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Automotive sales declined 16% year-over-year in the second quarter for the EV maker, with weak sales numbers continuing in Europe and California.—
Lora Kolodny,
CNBC,
26 July 2025
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The makers are also providing affordable access to the drug in the US and beyond, signing royalty-free licensing agreements with six generic manufacturers to produce and supply it.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
26 July 2025
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After a nail-biting federal approval process that inspired backlash, Ellison and team have not only secured a legacy distributor, but a trove of content in various stages of production and development.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
26 July 2025
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Following a Fantastic Fest premiere that year, Blair’s film was stalled due to difficulties in securing a distributor.—
Jack Smart,
People.com,
25 July 2025
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Executive producers are Ollie Madden and Farhana Bhula for Film4, William Horberg and Richard Lewis for Closer Media, Tim Headington, Lia Buman and Neil Shah for Tango, and Dennis Masel and Gabrielle Nadig for Storm City.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
24 July 2025
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Sam Moor and Ross Allsop are the producers, and Lauren Brown is co-producer.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
24 July 2025
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Health care providers told The Associated Press that everything, especially the fear of being arrested or deported, is having a chilling effect on people seeking care.—
Tran Nguyen,
Chicago Tribune,
19 July 2025
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Instead, your healthcare provider will use a variety of tests and exams to diagnose your condition.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
19 July 2025
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“Manufacturer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manufacturer. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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