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  • 1Assembly line — An assembly line is a manufacturing process in which parts (usually interchangeable parts) are added to a product in a sequential manner using optimally planned logistics to create a finished product much faster than with handcrafting type… …

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  • 2assembly line — /ə sembli laɪn/ noun a production system where a product such as a car moves slowly through the factory with new sections added to it as it goes along ● She works on an assembly line or She is an assembly line worker …

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  • 3assembly line — ➔ line * * * assembly line UK US noun [C] ► PRODUCTION, WORKPLACE a line of machines and workers in a factory which a product moves along while it is being built or produced. Each machine or worker performs a particular job, which must be… …

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  • 4assembly line — assembly lines N COUNT An assembly line is an arrangement of workers and machines in a factory, where each worker deals with only one part of a product. The product passes from one worker to another until it is finished. ...a man who works on an… …

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  • 5assembly line — ☆ assembly line n. in many factories, an arrangement whereby each worker performs a specialized operation in assembling the work as it is passed along, often on a slowly moving belt or track …

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  • 6assembly line — an arrangement of machines, tools, and workers in which a product is assembled by having each perform a specific, successive operation on an incomplete unit as it passes by in a series of stages organized in a direct line. Also called production… …

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  • 7assembly line — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms assembly line : singular assembly line plural assembly lines a) a system for making products in a factory in which each worker or machine is responsible for adding or checking a particular part b) a moving belt …

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  • 8assembly line — noun Assembly line is used before these nouns: ↑worker Assembly line is used after these nouns: ↑automobile …

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  • 9line worker — noun an employee who works on an assembly line • Hypernyms: ↑employee …

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  • 10assembly line — as sembly ,line noun count a system for making products in a factory in which each worker or machine is responsible for adding or checking a particular part: PRODUCTION LINE a. a moving belt in a factory that moves the product being made from one …

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