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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Farley repeatedly made comparisons to the Model T, a pioneer of assembly line mass production credited with making automobiles accessible to the general public.
—Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 13 Aug. 2025
Unlike many small robotics startups, Tesla possesses the financial resources, engineering expertise, and manufacturing capacity to transition from prototype to mass production.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Foundry hopes During the earnings call, Noh Mi-jung, vice president of Samsung's Foundry business, said the company anticipates revenue improvement in the second half, driven by the full-scale mass production of its next-generation 2-nanometer mobile chips.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 31 July 2025
To address the latter, the EMPA team's next step will be to streamline mass production.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 25 July 2025
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Connor Giffin, The Courier-Journal, 13 Aug. 2025
Unlike many small robotics startups, Tesla possesses the financial resources, engineering expertise, and manufacturing capacity to transition from prototype to mass production.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Foundry hopes During the earnings call, Noh Mi-jung, vice president of Samsung's Foundry business, said the company anticipates revenue improvement in the second half, driven by the full-scale mass production of its next-generation 2-nanometer mobile chips.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 31 July 2025
To address the latter, the EMPA team's next step will be to streamline mass production.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 25 July 2025
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“Mass production.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mass%20production. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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