factory
suomi-englanti sanakirjafactory englannista suomeksi
tehdaslaitos, tehdas, teollisuuslaitos
Substantiivi
tehdas, laitos, tehdaslaitos, tuotantolaitos, teollisuuslaitos, paja small, verstas small, työpaja small
factory englanniksi
The position or state of being a factor. (defdate)
A trading establishment, especially set up by merchants working in a foreign country. (defdate)
*1792, (w), in Danziger & Brady (eds.), ''Boswell: The Great Biographer'' (Journals 1789–1795), Yale 1989, p. 184:
- We had here his curate, Mr. Furley, who had been nine years chaplain to the English factory at St. Petersburg (..).
A building or other place where manufacturing takes place. (defdate)
(RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp) St. Bede's at this period of its history was perhaps the poorest and most miserable parish in the East End of London. Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.
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A station. (defdate)
2010, Harry Keeble, Kris Hollington, ''Crack House''
- The guys all knew each other and we were having a jolly old chinwag as we marched them out of the house in front of their stunned neighbours and into a van we had called to take them all to the Factory (police station).
A device or process that produces or manufactures something.
2009, Sam Riley, ''Star Struck: An Encyclopedia of Celebrity Culture'' (page 200)
- Radio became a star factory for journalists.
A farm.
''chicken factory; pig factory''
In a computer program or library, a function, method, etc. which creates an object.
2010, Sayed Ibrahim Hashimi, William Bartholomew, ''Inside the Microsoft Build Engine''
- The task factory (..) is the object that is responsible for creating instances of those tasks dynamically.
Having come from the factory in the state it is currently in; original, stock.