Attributive use of the noun before another noun (e.g., "manufacturing costs")
Definitionen
Used before another noun to indicate relation to the production or manufacture of goods. Manufacturing costs have risen sharply this year.
manufacturinggerundium / partizip präsens Used attributively to describe things related to the industrial production of goods.
Definitionen
Relating to or engaged in the industrial production of goods. The city is known for its manufacturing industries.