factory goods
[/ˈfæktəri ɡʊdz/]
nounpl: factory goods
produtos de fábrica
1. manufactured products produced in large quantities by industrial machinery in a factory setting
The store sells factory goods at competitive prices.
A loja vende produtos de fábrica a preços competitivos.
2. standardized commercial items mass-produced for commercial distribution
Factory goods are typically cheaper than handmade items.
Os produtos de fábrica são tipicamente mais baratos do que itens feitos à mão.
3. merchandise produced through industrial manufacturing rather than artisanal methods
The textile market was flooded with cheap factory goods from overseas.
O mercado têxtil foi inundado com produtos de fábrica baratos do exterior.
The term 'factory goods' became particularly significant during 19th and 20th century trade discussions, especially in Brazil and Portugal, where industrialization and import/export of manufactured products shaped economic policy. The phrase reflects the distinction between industrial mass production and traditional artisanal craftsmanship that remains culturally relevant in both countries.
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