furniture factory

collocation in English

meaningsoffurnitureandfactory

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furniture
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfɜː.nɪ.tʃər/us
/ˈfɝː.nɪ.tʃɚ/
things such as chairs, tables, beds, cupboards, etc. that are put into a house or other building to make it suitable and comfortable for living or ...
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factory
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfæk.tər.i/us
/ˈfæk.tɚ.i/
a building or set of buildings where large amounts of goods are made ...
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(Definition offurnitureandfactoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There was before the war an old-establishedfurniturefactorywhich was converted to make aeroplanes during the war years.
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We have also had the closing down of afurniturefactory, and there have been closures in the foundry industry.
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The survival of thefurniturefactory, which is the largest unit in the village, is critical to the well-being of the entire village.
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The first concerned a smallfurniturefactoryin a densely inhabited residential area of the poorer sort and which caused no nuisance to anyone.
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I do not want anybody to be misled about the effect on a very largefurniturefactoryin my constituency.
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The place we have just taken is a formerfurniturefactory.
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We certainly want stability in the country and, so far as thefurniturefactoryis concerned, we want to maintain full employment.
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Today, there is hardly afurniturefactoryto be seen.
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Marmaros contained a hotel, general store, pottery shop, white oakfurniturefactory, and was rumored to have a saloon.
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By 1885 he had added a general store, a planing mill, afurniturefactoryand a flour and feed mill.
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He was the fourth son of a carpenter who worked at a localfurniturefactory.
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There also were plans for the construction of a foundry and afurniturefactory.
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After the war he studied accountancy, and worked in his father'sfurniturefactory, of which he later became manager.
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His father was the owner of a sawmill andfurniturefactory.
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His grandfather owned afurniturefactoryand his six sons trained to joiners.
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By the 1880s industries included two lumbermills, a gristmill, a wool carding mill, afurniturefactory, a carriage factory and a tinware factory.
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In the 1930s, he worked in afurniturefactoryby day.
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Her uncle invited her to work in afurniturefactory.
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They included a chair factory opened in 1829, a wagon shop in 1830, several distilleries, a sawmill and planing mill, and afurniturefactory.
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The school has a library, a clinic, and afurniturefactory.
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