article of manufacture

collocation in English

meaningsofarticleandmanufacture

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article
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪ.kəl/
a piece of writing on a particular subject in a newspaper or magazine, or on ...
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manufacture
noun[U]
uk
/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃər/us
/ˌmæn.jəˈfæk.tʃɚ/
the process of ...
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(Definition ofarticleandmanufacturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofarticle of manufacture

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Land is not anarticleofmanufacture, and the difficulty is to get it in order to distribute it amongst the people who stand in need of it.
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The other three are a process (also termed a "method"), anarticleofmanufacture(also termed a "manufacture"), and a composition of matter.
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The other three are a machine, anarticleofmanufacture(also termed a "manufacture"), and a composition of matter.
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The other three are a process (also termed a method), a machine, and anarticleofmanufacture.
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Icons are only covered, however, when they are displayed on a computer screen, thus making them part of anarticleofmanufacturewith practical utility.
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A signal is not anarticleofmanufacturebecause intangible, incorporeal, transitory entities are not articles of manufacture.
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A natural article, even if subjected to a process, as when the rind of an orange is impregnated with borax to prevent decay, is not anarticleofmanufacture.
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To this it might be added that the parts must interact (usually dynamically) with one another, for otherwise they might be parts of anarticleofmanufacture.
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In modern usage, the term "patent" usually refers to the right granted to anyone who invents any new, useful, and non-obvious process, machine,articleofmanufacture, or composition of matter.
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They are paid for not by gold, but by articles of manufacture made in this country and sent out in order to pay for these goods as they come in.
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These definitions address articles of manufacture as being tangible articles or commodities.
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Articles of manufacture may have parts, but any interaction among the parts is usually static.
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A great difference in form, physiognomy and manners... was observed here, as well as a change in the character of many articles of manufacture.
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Examples of articles of manufacture are ceramics, cast metal articles, hammers, crowbars, chairs, shovels, gloves, shoes, envelopes and mouse-pads.
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