production line

noun

Examples of production line in a Sentence

He works on the production line at the local factory.
Recent Examples on the Web The simple bodywork was made from flat panels of aluminum, because steel was still being rationed, and the very first models off the production line all wore army-surplus light green paint meant for military airplane cockpits. Bob Sorokanich, Robb Report, 18 June 2024 In a world that limits warming to 1.75 degrees Celsius, the number of panels will exceed the capacity of the production lines available to assemble them as soon as 2028. David Fickling, The Mercury News, 13 June 2024 The tour to Tesla's production lines for Cybertrucks and Model Ys in Texas will take place on June 12. Hyunjoo Jin, USA TODAY, 29 May 2024 The regulator limited Boeing’s monthly production of 737 Max jets and audited its production lines, and is investigating the company’s compliance with federal safety standards. Niraj Chokshi, New York Times, 30 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for production line 

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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 4 Jul. 2024.

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