"assembly line" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: assembly lines [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} assembly line (plural assembly lines)
  1. (manufacturing) A system of workers and machinery in which a product is assembled in a series of consecutive operations; typically the product is conveyed by a continuously moving belt Wikipedia link: assembly line Categories (topical): Manufacturing Related terms: disassembly line Translations (system of workers and machinery in a series): 裝配線 (Chinese Mandarin), 装配线 (zhuāngpèixiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 流水線 (Chinese Mandarin), 流水线 (liúshuǐxiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), samlebånd [neuter] (Danish), lopende band [masculine] (Dutch), kokoonpanolinja (Finnish), ligne de montage [feminine] (French), Fließband [neuter] (German), szerelősor (Hungarian), szerelőszalag (Hungarian), catena di montaggio [feminine] (Italian), 組み立てライン (kumitate-rain) (Japanese), ara waihanga (Maori), lîngne d'assembliage [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), lîngne d'assembliéthie [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), samlebånd [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), samleband [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), samleband [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), linia montażowa [feminine] (Polish), linha de produção [feminine] (Portuguese), linha de montagem [feminine] (Portuguese), bandă de montaj [feminine] (Romanian), linie de asamblare [feminine] (Romanian), конве́йер (konvéjer) (alt: сбо́рочный) [masculine] (Russian), ли́ния сбо́рки (línija sbórki) [feminine] (Russian), сбо́рочная ли́ния (sbóročnaja línija) [feminine] (Russian), línea de montaje [feminine] (Spanish), löpande band [neuter] (Swedish), склада́льний конве́єр (skladálʹnyj konvéjer) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-assembly_line-en-noun-IhB0wEr2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Topics: business, manufacturing

Inflected forms

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