Edward Sharpe & the Magnetic Zeros - 40 Day Dream .
Uploaded on 23 Feb 2010
40 Day Dream meets 'All That Jazz' and
Joe Gideon.
With my thanks and apologies to the late Bob Fosse and Alan
Heim.
Sunday, 9 December 2012
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A b o u t
The Manufacture of an Egg
man·u·fac·ture
1.
a. To make or process (a raw material)
into a finished product, especially by means of a large-scale industrial
operation.
b. To make or process (a product),
especially with the use of industrial machines.
2. To create, produce, or turn out in
a mechanical manner: "His books seem to have been manufactured rather than
composed" (Dwight Macdonald).
3. To concoct or invent; fabricate:
manufacture an excuse.
v.intr.
To make or process goods, especially
in large quantities and by means of industrial machines.
n.
1.
a. The act, craft, or process of
manufacturing products, especially on a large scale.
b. An industry in which mechanical
power and machinery are employed.
2. A product that is manufactured.
3. The making or producing of
something.
[From French, manufacture, from Old
French, from Medieval Latin *manfactra : Latin man, ablative of manus, hand;
see man-2 in Indo-European roots + Latin factra, working of a metal, from
factus, past participle of facere, to make; see dh- in Indo-European roots.]
manu·factur·a·ble adj.
manu·factur·al adj.
manu·factur·ing n.
manufacture
vb
1. (Business / Commerce) to process or
make (a product) from a raw material, esp as a large-scale operation using
machinery
2. (tr) to invent or concoct to
manufacture an excuse
n
1. (Business / Commerce) the
production of goods, esp by industrial processes
2. (Business / Commerce) a
manufactured product
3. the creation or production of
anything
[from obsolete manufact hand-made,
from Late Latin manūfactus, from Latin manus hand + facere to make]
Manufacture
bar code - Includes code terms for the
country of manufacture, the manufacturer, and the type of product—a combination
specific enough to ordinarily identify any product.
arsenal - From Arabic dar al sindah,
meaning "workshop for art, manufacture," it was originally used in
English to mean "naval dock" or workshops for making ships and arms.
forge - Comes from Latin fabrica,
"trade, workshop" or "fabric," and it first meant
"smithy" or "manufacture."
light industry - The manufacture of
small or light articles.
Antonyms
Noun 1. manufacture - the organized
action of making of goods and services for sale; "American industry is
making increased use of computers to control production"
industry
cottage industry - small-scale
industry that can be carried on at home by family members using their own
equipment
production - (economics) manufacturing
or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale; "he
introduced more efficient methods of production"
industrial enterprise,
industrialisation, industrialization - the development of industry on an
extensive scale
business enterprise, commercial
enterprise, business - the activity of providing goods and services involving
financial and commercial and industrial aspects; "computers are now widely
used in business"
point system - a system of evaluation
based on awarding points according to rules
industry - the people or companies
engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise; "each industry has
its own trade publications"
privatise, privatize - change from
governmental to private control or ownership; "The oil industry was
privatized"
rat - employ scabs or strike breakers
in
2. manufacture - the act of making something
(a product) from raw materials; "the synthesis and fabrication of single
crystals"; "an improvement in the manufacture of explosives";
"manufacturing is vital to Great Britain"
manufacturing, fabrication
creating from raw materials - the act
of creating something that is different from the materials that went into it
formation, shaping - the act of
fabricating something in a particular shape
newspeak - deliberately ambiguous and
contradictory language use to mislead and manipulate the public; "the
welfare state brought its own newspeak"
prefabrication - the manufacture of
sections of a building at the factory so they can be easily and rapidly
assembled at the building site
Verb 1. manufacture - put together out
of artificial or natural components or parts; "the company fabricates
plastic chairs"; "They manufacture small toys"; He manufactured
a popular cereal"
fabricate, construct
mass-produce - produce on a large scale
make - make by shaping or bringing
together constituents; "make a dress"; "make a cake";
"make a wall of stones"
raft - make into a raft; "raft
these logs"
2. manufacture - make up something artificial
or untrue
cook up, fabricate, invent, make up
dream up, think up, hatch, concoct,
think of - devise or invent; "He thought up a plan to get rich
quickly"; "no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of
software"
mythologise, mythologize - construct a
myth; "The poet mythologized that the King had three sons"
confabulate - unconsciously replace
fact with fantasy in one's memory
trump up, concoct - invent;
"trump up charges"
spin - make up a story; "spin a
yarn"
vamp, vamp up - make up; "vamp up
an excuse for not attending the meeting"
3. manufacture - produce naturally;
"this gland manufactures a specific substance only"
produce, bring forth - bring forth or
yield; "The tree would not produce fruit"
4. manufacture - create or produce in a
mechanical way; "This novelist has been manufacturing his books following
his initial success"
create, make - make or cause to be or
to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
manufacture
verb
1. make, build, produce, construct,
form, create, process, shape, turn out, assemble, compose, forge, mould, put
together, fabricate, mass-produce The first three models are being manufactured
at our factory in Manchester.
2. concoct, make up, invent, devise,
hatch, fabricate, think up, cook up (informal), trump up He said the
allegations were manufactured on the flimsiest evidence.
noun
making, production, construction,
assembly, creation, produce, fabrication, mass-production the manufacture of
nuclear weapons
Source/s : http://www.thefreedictionary.com/manufacture
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