production line

noun

Examples of production line in a Sentence

He works on the production line at the local factory.
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Following a year of financial hardships and slumping sales, Nissan plans to reduce production lines in its three U.S. manufacturing facilities and cut down on its workforce this spring. Hadley Hitson, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025 Jack Hinshelwood’s success with England at the European Under-21 Championship highlights a production line of local talent coming through Brighton & Hove Albion’s academy. Andy Naylor, New York Times, 30 June 2025 Employees work on the production line of hydrogen fuel cells at a workshop of Panxing Technology (Zhejiang) Co., Ltd. on June 23, 2025 in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province of China. Anniek Bao, CNBC, 27 June 2025 Last summer, a pair of FDA investigators arrived at another manufacturing plant in India that had a bustling production line. Debbie Cenziper, CNN Money, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for production line

Word History

First Known Use

1905, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 Jul. 2025.

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