mass-produce

verb

mass-pro·​duce ˌmas-prə-ˈdüs How to pronounce mass-produce (audio)
-ˈdyüs
mass-produced; mass-producing; mass-produces

transitive verb

: to produce in quantity usually by machinery

Examples of mass-produce in a Sentence

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Gene Su, the managing director of Taiwan’s flagship drone manufacturer Thunder Tiger, called for more investment in Taiwan’s capability to mass-produce drones. Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 10 May 2026 Yet every film remains a prototype, impossible to mass-produce on an assembly line. Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 May 2026 If successfully developed and mass-produced, GÜÇHAN could provide Türkiye with greater operational independence while also increasing its ability to export future aircraft without foreign approval requirements. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026 The material could be easily mass-produced and doesn’t have to be reapplied. Devika Rao, TheWeek, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for mass-produce

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from mass production

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mass-produce was in 1923

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“Mass-produce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mass-produce. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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mass-produce

verb
mass-pro·​duce
ˌmas-prə-ˈd(y)üs
: to produce in quantity usually by machinery
mass production noun
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