Meaning of Factory

English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Factory

1. 1
   n.

   A house or place where factors, or commercial agents, reside, to transact business for their employers.

2. 2
   n.

   The body of factors in any place; as, a chaplain to a British factory.

3. 3
   n.

   A building, or collection of buildings, appropriated to the manufacture of goods; the place where workmen are employed in fabricating goods, wares, or utensils; a manufactory; as, a cotton factory.

4. 4
   n.

   A house or place where factors, or commercial agents, reside, to transact business for their employers.

5. 5
   n.

   The body of factors in any place; as, a chaplain to a British factory.

6. 6
   n.

   A building, or collection of buildings, appropriated to the manufacture of goods; the place where workmen are employed in fabricating goods, wares, or utensils; a manufactory; as, a cotton factory.