production line
A set of sequential operations established in a factory whereby materials are put…A set of sequential operations established in a factory whereby materials are put through a refining process or components are assembled to make a finished article.
» They're launching a new production line.
Meaning
1 sensesA set of sequential operations established in a factory whereby materials are put through a refining process or components are assembled to make a finished article.
пото́чная ли́нияpotóčnaja línija
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
Examples
4 sentencesThey're launching a new production line.
The factory has automated its production lines.
The factory's new system seemed designed to deskill the production line.
The company relies on workers like Carlos to keep the production line running smoothly.
Translations
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Forms
plural: production lines| Singular | production line |
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Synonyms
2 synonyms- mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it:assembly lineline