mass production
noun
: production of goods in considerable quantities usually by machinery
Beginning with the mass production of cotton clothing, the Industrial Revolution produced a parade of synthetic fabrics, including nylon and rayon.—
Joseph A. Amato
Joseph A. AmatoDespite the larger commercial space, Sans Souci maintains their artisanal philosophy: no machines, no preservatives, and no mass production. Everything is hand-dipped and cut.—Amy Johansson
Amy JohanssonWe learned about the railroad … and the way the mass production of nails revolutionized the building of balloon-frame houses …—David Updike
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Show cars allow designers to push those boundaries, imagining what a further off tomorrow would look like, often with exaggerated proportions and materials that would likely never make their way into a mass production model.
—Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
China has reportedly started the mass production of a photon detector that can help build quantum radars to track advanced stealth fighters like the F-22 Raptor jet.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
Along with working in the domestic and commercial sectors, Figure 03 is also designed for mass production.
—David Szondy
october 09, New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2025
Around 1950, cranberry harvesting began to be mechanized, marking a shift toward mass production of the fruit.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 8 Oct. 2025
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Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
China has reportedly started the mass production of a photon detector that can help build quantum radars to track advanced stealth fighters like the F-22 Raptor jet.
—Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
Along with working in the domestic and commercial sectors, Figure 03 is also designed for mass production.
—David Szondy
october 09, New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2025
Around 1950, cranberry harvesting began to be mechanized, marking a shift toward mass production of the fruit.
—Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 8 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mass production
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“Mass production.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mass%20production. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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