Mass production

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The process of manufacturing products on a large scale. uncountable

    "After the war, the invaluable experience gained with mass production of the TP engines saw Davey Paxman in a favourable position to supply such units almost "off the shelf", a facility found to be of great value by oil companies engaged in well-drilling; [...]."

  2. 2
    the production of large quantities of a standardized article (often using assembly line techniques) wordnet

Synonyms

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assembly lineassembly line productioncriticismsdisadvantagesdrawbacksfactory goods

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"After the war, the invaluable experience gained with mass production of the TP engines saw Davey Paxman in a favourable position to supply such units almost "off the shelf", a facility found to be of great value by oil companies engaged in well-drilling; [...]."

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