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

Despite 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

We learned about the railroad … and the way the mass production of nails revolutionized the building of balloon-frame houses …

—David Updike

Examples of mass production in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Founded only three years ago, AGIBOT is one of the fastest robotics companies in China to reach ¥1B revenue, and has structured its development from research to mass production while iterating across multiple generations of products. —Matt Emma, USA Today, 12 May 2026

And a more recent Kuo note, dated May 5, says the phone chip may now go to MediaTek alone, with mass production fast-tracked to early 2027. —Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 9 May 2026

This is not the same as the fully solid-state batteries that electric-vehicle manufacturers have been promising for years but have yet to reach mass production. —Omar Kardoudi may 08, New Atlas, 8 May 2026

Brembo has started mass production of its new Sensify braking system, becoming the first fully fluid-free brake-by-wire setup to reach production cars. —Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1873, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for mass production

• coproduction
• deconstruction
• introduction
• liposuction
• misconstruction
• postproduction
• preconstruction
• preproduction
• reconstruction
• reproduction
• abduction
• adduction