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A building or group of buildings in which goods are manufactured; a plant.
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A vessel in which newly caught seafood is prepared for shipment and sale: a floating fish factory.
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A business establishment for commercial agents or factors in a foreign country.
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The source of prolific production: a rock group that was a hit-tune factory; a motel that served as an illegal drug factory.
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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.