production line

noun

Examples of production line in a Sentence

He works on the production line at the local factory.
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This isn't the only movement on the MacBook Neo, as Apple decides to open the production lines for a second significant production run. Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026 Fertiglobe, which is listed in Abu Dhabi and majority-owned by national energy company ADNOC, has continued producing fertilizer in the UAE during the conflict, with short outages of between five and 10 days at its two production lines. Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 14 May 2026 Vannevar Bush’s wartime Office of Scientific Research and Development linked federal funding, academic talent, and industrial production lines. David H. Hsu, Fortune, 11 May 2026 Restaurants and grocery stores reported hearing word at the time that Neese’s products would return in the spring, after remediation at its Greensboro production facility to correct conditions that led to positive listeria tests on its livermush production line. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 8 May 2026 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 18 May. 2026.

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