production line

noun

Examples of production line in a Sentence

He works on the production line at the local factory.
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Ferrari technicians inspect supercars on the production line inside the company’s factory in Maranello, Italy, October 2, 2025. Sam Meredith, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025 In March 2023, the company launched a pilot production line in South Korea, the first of its kind, and began producing prototype solid-state batteries by the end of the year. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2025 Most of the production line is automated to limit human contact, with the vials being washed and sterilized and then filled with fentanyl using long rubber tubes. Janis MacKey Frayer, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2025 To Lamarcus Keels, the plant manager at Dundee Engine, producing the engines behind Stellantis' bestselling SUVs means a steadier headcount, faster production lines and more jobs at Dundee, a manufacturing plant that has gone through bouts of layoffs and struggled with a slow trickle of product. Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025 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 11 Nov. 2025.

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