Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective made in a factory. Contrasted with
homemade .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective produced in quantity at a factory
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Examples
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The mass-produced, factory-made version, Ina told me, was decidedly inferior.
Anna King: Drinking Rakija In The Tiger's Wife and Los Angeles Anna King 2012
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They told how they quickly modified their foreign habits by learning English, dressing in factory-made clothes, and going to the popular entertainments of the time.
Deadly Julie Chibbaro 2011
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Visit a Crate and Barrel or West Elm shop on any given weekend and everywhere you look, you'll see the factory-made descendants of those influential handmade pots.
Sarah Archer: Handmade for Japan: Aid Through Art Sarah Archer 2011
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Visit a Crate and Barrel or West Elm shop on any given weekend and everywhere you look, you'll see the factory-made descendants of those influential handmade pots.
Sarah Archer: Handmade for Japan: Aid Through Art Sarah Archer 2011
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Visit a Crate and Barrel or West Elm shop on any given weekend and everywhere you look, you'll see the factory-made descendants of those influential handmade pots.
Sarah Archer: Handmade for Japan: Aid Through Art Sarah Archer 2011
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They told how they quickly modified their foreign habits by learning English, dressing in factory-made clothes, and going to the popular entertainments of the time.
Deadly Julie Chibbaro 2011
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They told how they quickly modified their foreign habits by learning English, dressing in factory-made clothes, and going to the popular entertainments of the time.
Deadly Julie Chibbaro 2011
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They told how they quickly modified their foreign habits by learning English, dressing in factory-made clothes, and going to the popular entertainments of the time.
Deadly Julie Chibbaro 2011
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They told how they quickly modified their foreign habits by learning English, dressing in factory-made clothes, and going to the popular entertainments of the time.
Deadly Julie Chibbaro 2011
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Visit a Crate and Barrel or West Elm shop on any given weekend and everywhere you look, you'll see the factory-made descendants of those influential handmade pots.
Sarah Archer: Handmade for Japan: Aid Through Art Sarah Archer 2011
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