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1890s
1890s
/ˈeɪˈtin ˈnaɪnti z/
noun
The decade from 1890 to 1899
(
1890s
,
nineties
)
the decade from 1890 to 1899
gastrointestinal system
gastrointestinal system
/ˌɡæstroʊɪnˈtɛstɪnəl ˈsɪstəm/
noun
The system that makes food absorbable into the body
(
digestive system
,
gastrointestinal system
,
systema alimentarium
,
systema digestorium
)
the system that makes food absorbable into the body
conglomerate
conglomerate
/kənˈglɑːmɝət/
adjective
Composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
(
conglomerate
)
composed of heterogeneous elements gathered into a mass
The conglomerate peoples of New England
the conglomerate peoples of New England
noun
A group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
(
conglomerate
,
empire
)
a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization
A composite rock made up of particles of varying size
(
conglomerate
,
pudding stone
)
a composite rock made up of particles of varying size
The hiking trail passed through a section of conglomerate rock, made up of pebbles and gravel cemented together
The hiking trail passed through a section of conglomerate rock, made up of pebbles and gravel cemented together
verb
Collect or gather
(
conglomerate
,
cumulate
,
amass
,
accumulate
,
gather
,
pile up
)
collect or gather
Journals are accumulating in my office
Journals are accumulating in my office
The work keeps piling up
The work keeps piling up
manufacture
manufacture
/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɝ/
noun
(
)
The organized action of making of goods and services for sale
(
manufacture
,
industry
)
the organized action of making of goods and services for sale
American industry is making increased use of computers to control production
American industry is making increased use of computers to control production
The act of making something (a product) from raw materials
(
fabrication
,
manufacture
,
manufacturing
)
the act of making something (a product) from raw materials
The synthesis and fabrication of single crystals
the synthesis and fabrication of single crystals
An improvement in the manufacture of explosives
an improvement in the manufacture of explosives
Manufacturing is vital to Great Britain
manufacturing is vital to Great Britain
verb
(
)
Put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
(
fabricate
,
manufacture
,
construct
)
put together out of artificial or natural components or parts
The company fabricates plastic chairs
the company fabricates plastic chairs
They manufacture small toys
They manufacture small toys
He manufactured a popular cereal
He manufactured a popular cereal
(
)
Concoct something artificial or untrue
(
cook up
[Informal]
,
fabricate
,
make up
,
invent
,
manufacture
)
concoct something artificial or untrue
Create or produce in a mechanical way
(
manufacture
)
create or produce in a mechanical way
This novelist has been manufacturing his books following his initial success
This novelist has been manufacturing his books following his initial success
Produce naturally
(
manufacture
)
produce naturally
This gland manufactures a specific substance only
this gland manufactures a specific substance only
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