cement factory
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcementandfactory
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cement
noun[U]
uk/sɪˈment/us/səˈment/
a grey powder that is mixed with water and sand to make mortar or with water, sand, and small stones to ...
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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 ofcementandfactoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The first major industrial plant was acementfactorythat was in operation from the 1950s until 1986.
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The first 3 km are used for freight trains to access acementfactory.
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Good progress has been made with the preliminary work, and acementfactoryis about to come into operation.
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A third point—it is a difficult one—was the question of dust from thecementfactory.
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A question was raised concerning what would happen about thecementfactory.
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If acementfactorywere fixed up, would it mean that cement would have to be imported into this country?
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Commercial oil shale mining ceased in 1971 and acementfactorybuilt in the quarry failed the following year.
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After the closure of the base, it had been used briefly as acementfactory.
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His father owned the localcementfactoryand the familys house was built on a limestone mountain.
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The chalk pit also closed in 1931 after thecementfactory.
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Acementfactorywas built in 1890, and in 1912 employed a maximum of 850 people.
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Its largest employer is a leadingcementfactorynearby.
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In any case thecementfactorywas dismantled a few years thereafter.
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Coignet then built acementfactorythere using exposed lime walls.
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With the decline of thecementfactory, the stations freight facilities (several sidings and loading ramps) also lost their importance.
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It once functioned as acementfactoryuntil it was abandoned.
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In 1910 thecementfactorywas shut down.
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These modern buildings, in 193540, were made specifically for thecementfactoryworkers and families which migrated to the area.
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Thecementfactorybecame a very important employer for the local communities between the two wars.
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Fighting around thecementfactorydied down at nightfall.
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All of the computer ports had thecementfactorylevel, while most of the console versions did not.
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Until recently there was acementfactoryand associated quarry north of the town.
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