production line

noun

Examples of production line in a Sentence

He works on the production line at the local factory.
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The company said that its advanced production lines operate at 95% automation, using thousands of checkpoints to guarantee strict quality control. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026 Instead of moving the entire vehicle down one long production line, three sections will be built simultaneously and joined near the end. Josh Max, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 Some production lines were temporarily halted and supply chains disrupted. ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026 Boeing opened a fourth production line in Everett, Washington, in July for its 737 Max airplanes. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 3 Aug. 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 11 Aug. 2026.

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