production line

noun

Examples of production line in a Sentence

He works on the production line at the local factory.
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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 5 Nov. 2024.

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