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| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
MFG | English | Manufacturing | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Colored lithograph, after a drawing by Captain Melancthon B. Woolsey, USN, published by the Major & Knapp Eng. Mfg. & Lith. Co., 71 Broadway, New York, circa the later 1860s. It depicts the fast cruisers USS Ammonoosuc (1868-1883) and Neshaminy (1865-1874). The same print has also been used to depict the never-launched USS Connecticut, ex-Pompanoosuc. The original print's mount bears the notation: "From Boynton's History of the U.S. Navy". Credit: NAVY. | ![]() | Photographed at the Boston Navy Yard, circa Spring 1917, shortly before she was acquired by the U.S. Navy for use as a patrol boat. Built by the Herreshoff Mfg. Co. of Bristol, Rhode Island, specifically for patrol service, she was acquired by the Navy on 14 June 1917 and commissioned on 9 July as USS Lynx II (SP-730). She was renamed SP-730 in 1918. Stricken on 13 June 1919, she was sold on 2 September 1919. Credit: NAVY. |
![]() | Woman countersinking detonator tube hole and filling hole in hand grenade at Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., East Pittsburgh, Pa., during World War I. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Bottle of Royal Mint Sauce made for Horton-Cato Mfg. Co. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | No[r]thern Mfg. Co., detail of an automobile wheel. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Aero Trades Mfg. Corp., 65 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola, Long Island. Assembly. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | The Ericsson Tel. Mfg. Co., Buffalo, N.Y. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | The F. A. Ames Mfg. Co., Owensboro, Ky. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Picnic at Miller Park, Bloomington, Ill., Employees Aid Society of H. Mueller Mfg. Co., Decatur, Ill. - New York City. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | This porcineograph / The Forbes Lith. Mfg. Co., Boston. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "MFG" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MFG" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Country | Name | Country | Name |
| Hong Kong | Shell Electric Mfg. (Holdings) Co. Ltd. | Japan | Amatsuji Steel Ball Mfg. Co., Ltd. |
| South Korea | Nam Han Paper Mfg | USA | Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. |
| (more examples...) |
Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
mfg | 73 | mfg simplicity | 9 |
mfg boat | 50 | co mfg murray ohio | 9 |
co dayton electric mfg | 33 | mfg rv | 9 |
gast mfg | 31 | cedar corp mfg richmond works | 9 |
mfg pro | 31 | chief mfg | 8 |
goodman mfg | 27 | mfg window | 8 |
dayton electric mfg | 27 | maier mfg | 8 |
mfg pierce | 23 | mfg twin v | 8 |
vinyl siding mfg | 23 | broan mfg | 8 |
century mfg | 16 | mfg woodford | 8 |
mfg sig | 15 | bottle glass glass manufacture mfg | 7 |
star mfg | 14 | hammond mfg | 7 |
mfg trailer | 13 | maier mfg.com | 7 |
mfg thunder | 13 | dayton mfg | 7 |
mfg peterson | 12 | american co mfg north | 7 |
century co mfg | 12 | mfg national | 7 |
mfg.com sk | 11 | co mfg rogers wm | 7 |
furniture mfg | 11 | co mfg rival | 7 |
daniel mfg | 11 | national mfg co | 7 |
calex co inc mfg | 10 | mfg pool table | 7 |
home mfg | 10 | eagle mfg | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "MFG"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | пр-о. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "f-g-m" | |
+3 letters: faming, fuming, mugful. | |
+4 letters: farming, figment, filming, firming, flagman, flagmen, flaming, fluming, foaming, fogyism, forming, framing, frogman, frogmen, fromage, magnify, miffing, muffing, mugfuls. | |
+5 letters: defaming, farmings, figments, filmgoer, flamingo, flamming, flumping, fogyisms, fragment, framings, fromages, fugleman, fuglemen, fumbling, fumigant, fumigate, fumingly, gasiform, germfree, gloomful, gruiform, magnific, misgraft, muffling, refugium. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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