Factory

  • 51factory cost — ➔ price1 * * * factory cost UK US noun [C] ECONOMICS, PRODUCTION ► the cost of something you need to make a product in a factory, including labour and materials but not including things like transport that take place outside the factory: »Retail… …

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  • 52factory preset — ˌfactory ˈpreset noun [countable] MANUFACTURING the way that a computer or other electronic equipment is set when you buy it, which you can change if you want to: • The A4 contains 60 programs, half of which are factory presets. • It is possible… …

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  • 53factory gate — UK US noun ► PRODUCTION, COMMERCE the entrance to a factory. This is used especially to describe the price of goods when they leave the factory before any retail profit or additional costs such as transport: »The price of goods leaving the… …

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  • 54factory-gate — UK US noun ► PRODUCTION, COMMERCE the entrance to a factory. This is used especially to describe the price of goods when they leave the factory before any retail profit or additional costs such as transport: »The price of goods leaving the… …

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  • 55factory floor — n the factory floor a) the area in a factory where goods are made b) the ordinary workers in a factory, rather than the managers on the factory floor ▪ There s been a lot of talk on the factory floor (=among the ordinary workers) about more… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 56Factory leg — Factory Fac to*ry, n.; pl. {Factories} ( r[i^]z). [Cf. F. factorerie.] 1. A house or place where factors, or commercial agents, reside, to transact business for their employers. The Company s factory at Madras. Burke. [1913 Webster] 2. The body… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 57Factory Theatre — is a theatre in Toronto, Ontario, founded as Factory Theatre Lab in 1970 by Ken Gass and Frank Trotz. Factory was the first theatre to announce that it would exclusively produce Canadian plays, but it soon became a widely emulated policy by other …

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  • 58Factory: La Geonova Libre — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Factory Diseñador(es) Daniel Hazael Martinez, Rafael Jesus Guillen Editorial(es) La Voz de Jevrad Fecha de publicación Noviembre 2005 …

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  • 59factory price — ➔ price1 * * * factory price UK US noun [C] ► ECONOMICS, PRODUCTION FACTORY COST(Cf. ↑factory cost) …

    Financial and business terms

  • 60factory floor, the — noun the area in a factory where goods are produced on the factory floor among the workers in a factory, rather than its managers: This policy will not be popular on the factory floor …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English