Question: factory

Answer: n. a building or group of buildings where people and machines make things

Question: manufacture

Answer: v. to make by hand or machine; to change raw material into a new product

Question: factor

Answer: n. something that contributes to a result or one of two or more numbers that are multiplied to form a product

Question: faction

Answer: n. a unified group within a larger group, usually in disagreement or conflict with the larger group

Question: benefactor

Answer: n. a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)