The difference between Engender and Manufacture

When used as verbs, engender means to beget (of a man), whereas manufacture means to make things, usually on a large scale, with tools and either physical labor or machinery.


Manufacture is also noun with the meaning: the action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.

check bellow for the other definitions of Engender and Manufacture

  1. Engender as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To beget (of a man); to bear or conceive (of a woman).

  2. Engender as a verb (transitive):

    To give existence to, to produce (living creatures).

  3. Engender as a verb (transitive):

    To bring into existence (a situation, quality, result etc.); to give rise to, cause, create.

  4. Engender as a verb (intransitive):

    To assume form; to come into existence; to be caused or produced.

  5. Engender as a verb (obsolete, intransitive):

    To copulate, to have sex.

  1. Engender as a verb (critical theory):

    To endow with gender; to create gender or enhance the importance of gender.

  1. Manufacture as a noun:

    The action or process of making goods systematically or on a large scale.

  2. Manufacture as a noun:

    Anything made, formed or produced; product.

  3. Manufacture as a noun (figuratively):

    The process of such production; generation, creation.

  1. Manufacture as a verb:

    To make things, usually on a large scale, with tools and either physical labor or machinery.

  2. Manufacture as a verb (transitive):

    To work (raw or partly wrought materials) into suitable forms for use.

    Examples:

    "to manufacture wool into blankets"

  3. Manufacture as a verb (derogatory):

    To fabricate; to create false evidence to support a point.