Confusing Words > fabric and factory
FABRIC AND FACTORY
FACTORY => a place where goods are made in large quantities
Examples:
Most modern factories have large warehouses.
The new factory will provide employment for over 2500 people.
Industrial robots on the factory floor were introduced in the late 1970s.
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FABRIC = cloth
Examples:
Man-made fabrics have come in and out of fashion in different eras.
The words fabric and cloth are used in tailoring and dressmaking as synonyms for textile.