Hypertext Webster Gateway: "manufactured"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Manufacture \Man`u*fac"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Manufactured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Manufacturing}.] [Cf. F.
manufacturer.]
1. To make (wares or other products) by hand, by machinery,
or by other agency; as, to manufacture cloth, nails,
glass, etc.
2. To work, as raw or partly wrought materials, into suitable
forms for use; as, to manufacture wool, cotton, silk, or
iron.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
manufactured
adj : produced in a large-scale industrial operation
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