verb
- to manufacture or produce (something) in advance, before it is needed or ordered
Usage: third-person singular present tense or plural form of premanufacture
Examples
- The factory premanufactures components for assembly at regional distribution centers.
- The company premanufactures standard parts to reduce production time when orders arrive.
- By premanufacturing common modules, the manufacturer can respond faster to customer requests.
- The builder premanufactures wall panels in the factory before transporting them to the construction site.