production line

noun

Examples of production line in a Sentence

He works on the production line at the local factory.
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Musk announced the company was ending production of its premium Model S and Model X cars, and its production line at Tesla’s Fremont, California factory will be converted to manufacture the company’s upcoming Optimus humanoid robots. Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026 The result is a much more complex workflow, often requiring new deposition equipment and environments incompatible with current production lines. Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 19 Jan. 2026 Workers work on a company's automotive wiring harness production line in Handan, Hebei Province, China, on January 5, 2026. Inu Manak, Time, 16 Jan. 2026 Jeffrey Viel There’s minimal trade value for the 28-year-old’s zero-goal, zero-point production line. Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for production line

Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of production line was in 1905

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“Production line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/production%20line. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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