nonmanufacturing
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- non-manufacturing
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
nonmanufacturing (not comparable)
- (economics) Outside of the manufacturing sector
- 1988 January 8, Grant Pick, “A Plant Dies in Cragin”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- Between 1962 and 1984, Chicago lost 244,000 manufacturing jobs, while the number of nonmanufacturing jobs (service, research, retail, financial, and real estate) climbed by 372,500.