factory

Meanings

Noun

Adjective

  • Having come from the factory in the state it is currently in; original, stock.

Origin

  • From Latin factorium. Equivalent to factor + -y. Compare Middle French factorie; Italian fattoria, Spanish factoría, Portuguese feitoria, Dutch factorij.

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