canning factory

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meaningsofcanningandfactory

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canning
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkæn.ɪŋ/us
/ˈkæn.ɪŋ/
the activity or industrial process of putting food or drink into cans (= closed metal containers that air cannot enter) before it ...
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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 ofcanningandfactoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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For instance, it seems ridiculous to me to allow a meatcanningfactoryto be set up in a mining district.
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It is a substantial employer in an area that has already been adversely affected by the closures of acanningfactoryand three textile mills.
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Acanningfactoryclosed in a small town where the majority of working people were employed in that factory.
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The first case is that of a meatcanningfactoryin my constituency.
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They must either go into a fishing fleet, they must work upon the farms, or go into thecanningfactory.
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She was engaged for four years in acanningfactory.
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Is it not deplorable that there should have been no suggestion that a chance was taken with meat which had passed through thatcanningfactoryduring that danger period?
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The food production and processing industries, in particular thecanningfactoryand the chicken processing factory in my constituency, believe that there is no level playing field for the rules.
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It is not immediately obvious, for example, that tinplate going to acanningfactorymay affect the supply of food that people will buy in shops.
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It was once an incorporated town (1905) with schools, a train station, a saw mill, a bank, and acanningfactory.
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Goshens first industry was a king crab mill and acanningfactory, but shipbuilding and lumbering industries flourished.
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Now there are a school, a hospital, acanningfactoryand a lot of private enterprises.
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During its heyday, businesses included stores, hotels, acanningfactory, a train depot, stockyards, mills, a corn gristmill, and a blacksmith shop.
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Eythorne also had a rhubarbcanningfactorywhich was in operation until after the war.
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A few years later, a room in the building was used for acanningfactory.
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It was established in 1981, back then a part of a local kolkhozcanningfactory.
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Woodworking plants and acanningfactorywere established.
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He finished his schooling in 1961 and briefly worked in acanningfactoryas he considered which career path he should choose.
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Much of the local commercial business was associated with the nearby sawmill,canningfactory, and two small oil storage companies.
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