foundry
noun
found·ry
ˈfau̇n-drē 
plural foundries
1
: an establishment where founding is carried on
2
: the act, process, or art of casting metals
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In 2018, the 87-room Foundry Hotel Asheville, Curio Collection by Hilton opened in this historic neighborhood inside a former steel foundry, which forged the steel used to build the Biltmore Estate.
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Jenn Rice, AFAR Media, 26 Mar. 2025
Taiwan's leading chipmaker TSMC has committed $100 billion to build three chip foundries, an R&D center and two packaging facilities in Arizona, on top of a previous pledge to build $65 billion in three chip foundries in the state, one of which has begun operations.
—arkansasonline.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The company continues to focus on expanding its patent portfolio and strengthening its business model, which includes technology licensing, patent licensing, and technology transfer to foundries.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2025
And the fifth thing, which is very critical, is to have a foundry and a factory model to scale.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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Jenn Rice, AFAR Media, 26 Mar. 2025
Taiwan's leading chipmaker TSMC has committed $100 billion to build three chip foundries, an R&D center and two packaging facilities in Arizona, on top of a previous pledge to build $65 billion in three chip foundries in the state, one of which has begun operations.
—arkansasonline.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The company continues to focus on expanding its patent portfolio and strengthening its business model, which includes technology licensing, patent licensing, and technology transfer to foundries.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 18 Mar. 2025
And the fifth thing, which is very critical, is to have a foundry and a factory model to scale.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
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“Foundry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foundry. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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