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manufactured
[/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃərd/]
adjective, verb (past tense/past participle)
fabricado, manufaturado
1.
made or produced on a large scale using machinery
The manufactured goods were exported worldwide.
Os produtos fabricados foram exportados em todo o mundo.
2.
created artificially or synthetically rather than occurring naturally
The scandal was manufactured by the media.
O escândalo foi fabricado pela mídia.
3.
produced or made by a manufacturing process
These are manufactured components, not handmade.
Estes são componentes manufaturados, não feitos à mão.
Synonyms
produced
made
fabricated
constructed
artificial
Antonyms
natural
handmade
authentic
genuine
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
fabricado
Most common usage in Brazil
Brazil
manufaturado
More formal/technical usage
Portugal
fabricado
Standard usage in Portuguese
Portugal
manufaturado
Less common, more technical context
Related Idioms & Phrases
manufactured consent
manufactured crisis
manufactured goods
manufactured evidence
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