aircraft factory

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meaningsofaircraftandfactory

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aircraft
noun[C]
uk
/ˈeə.krɑːft/us
/ˈer.kræft/
any vehicle, with or without an engine, that can fly, such as a plane ...
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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 ofaircraftandfactoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It would appear that the optimum size of anaircraftfactoryat present is of the order of 10,000, at the most 15,000, employees.
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I have one case in mind of land adjacent to anaircraftfactorywhich produces fighter aircraft.
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I can think of one path going right through anaircraftfactory.
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Anyaircraftfactorycan turn out military machines as well as civil machines.
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Is he suggesting that we should build anotheraircraftfactoryin or near his constituency?
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Anaircraftfactoryon the border of my constituency was affected in this way.
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The engines are still available and are at theaircraftfactory.
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Theaircraftfactoryis not at present organised for doing more than experimental work and repairs to aeroplanes besides other aircraft work.
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What is the status of the welfare workers in any oneaircraftfactory?
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A geographically isolated shipyard andaircraftfactorydo not fall into that category.
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I can think of another instance, of anaircraftfactorywhere the time office was over the paint shop.
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The site, which was once occupied by anaircraftfactory, has unlimited potential, and there are hopes for a theme park and film-related developments.
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It was developed as the finest modernaircraftfactoryin the country.
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His wife, a storekeeper in anaircraftfactory, is earning over £3 a week.
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This gentleman, having picked a quarrel with the management, went into anotheraircraftfactory.
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They were men who had travelled to anaircraftfactoryby train for several weeks previously.
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As the chairman said, the future of these enterprises depends on the success of theaircraftfactory.
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It is necessary to have all sorts of defence passes to visit any ordinaryaircraftfactorythat is anywhere near the iron curtain.
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They certainly would not show that workmen in theaircraftfactoryare more liable to risk than others.
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The product of anaircraftfactoryhas a very low material content and a very high man-hour content.
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