Factory and Yard

Factory

Factory noun - A building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods.

Usage example: the new factory will create hundreds of much-needed jobs

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Yard and factory are semantically related in works topic. In some cases you can use "Yard" instead a noun "Factory".

Yard noun - An open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls).

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Factory and yard are semantically related in workshop topic. You can use "Factory" instead a noun "Yard".

Nearby Words: yardage, yarding

good	good factory	good yard
full	full factory	full yard
specific	specific factory	specific yard
complete	complete factory	complete yard
Other adjectives: empty, entire, massive, big, enormous, abandoned, decrepit, hidden, local, giant, largest.

If you didn't manage to build a war factory before this happened, then you'll have no way of getting a new construction yard, essentially giving the AI the win.

Source: The All-Seeing A.I.
It also meant the decline of the traditional bomber, as a single laser-guided bomb could now destroy a bridge, factory, railway yard, etc that had previously required a whole lot of saturation bombing.

Source: Useful Notes / Plane Spotting
There is the Cool Horse ... and then there's this, the four-legged equivalent of The Alleged Car, a broken-down nag destined for the knacker's yard or the glue factory — or it would be, if it hadn't somehow wound up in the hero's possession.

Source: The Alleged Steed

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