40 YEARS AGO.Prefab Housing Up 20% A RECORD-BREAKING Adj. 1. record-breaking - surpassing any previously established record; "a record-breaking high jump"; "record-breaking crowds" best - (superlative of `good') having the most positive qualities; "the best film of the year"; "the best solution"; "the best time for 132,054 manufactured homes were produced by an estimated 400 U.S. concerns in 1959, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the Home Manufacturers' Assn. The total represented a 20% gain over the previous high of 110,080 houses in 1958 and accounted for 12% of all single-family sin·gle-fam·i·ly adj. Relating to or being a dwelling designed for one family only: a single-family home; single-family occupancy. houses started last year. |
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