production line
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Definition(s):
- (n) mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
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Usage(s):
- Yechang Wang, a Chinese electronic engineer who arrived in Nigeria 15 years ago, directs the production line of the Newbisco factory, where 70 tons of biscuits are produced daily.
- Workers assemble domestic air conditioning units on a production line of the AUX Company.
- Small supplies of parts are brought to the production line frequently, rather than having a large stockpile by the line or in a warehouse, which is now considered wasteful.
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