carpet factory

collocation in English

meaningsofcarpetandfactory

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carpet
noun
uk
/ˈkɑː.pɪt/
us
/ˈkɑːr.pət/
(a shaped piece of) thick material used for ...
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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 ofcarpetandfactoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is acarpetfactoryin my constituency, too.
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The problem will be how to bring into thecarpetfactoryto make carpets the people who have been digging in the coalmine.
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Does acarpetfactoryneed to deal with as many different unions as that?
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There is to be a rather largecarpetfactory.
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In my constituency we have a large and efficientcarpetfactory, run by a firm that has been in the business for many, many years.
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Yet, in acarpetfactory, for example, there is a similar drying shed, or dyeing shed, or other processes which are strictly analogous to grain or grass drying in agriculture.
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The hall used to be acarpetfactory.
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Other employment activities included two breweries, and acarpetfactory(1811).
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From 1969-1974 he was acarpetfactoryartist.
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He was appointed import instructor to acarpetfactory.
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Thecarpetfactorycontinued to operate until 1995, when it closed temporarily after a takeover.
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There is also a local historical museum and acarpetfactory.
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We have carpet factories and the prospect of other industries coming in.
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In carpet factories young boys are handed over to the proprietors by their parents or guardians in return for a loan.
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I am aware that certain carpet factories have been producing blankets.
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We have the biggest biscuit factories in the world and the biggest carpet factories, and we have calico print works.
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The same happened to carpet factories.
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We saw them in what were formerly carpet factories, and they had had no previous experience whatever in the particular type of machinery they were using.
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At that time, the carpet factories, and others, were flourishing, there was no time to care for the sick, who were almost driven to despair.
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Its core enterprises were a sand pit and two carpet factories.
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To-day, that young man is a first-rate designer in acarpetfactory.
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