"mass production" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} mass production (uncountable)
  1. The process of manufacturing products on a large scale. Wikipedia link: mass production Tags: uncountable Synonyms: flow production Translations (process of manufacturing products on a large scale): 大量生產 (Chinese Mandarin), 大量生产 (dàliàng shēngchǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 大規模生產 (Chinese Mandarin), 大规模生产 (dàguīmó shēngchǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), massaproductie [feminine] (Dutch), massatuotanto (Finnish), suurtuotanto (Finnish), sarjatuotanto (Finnish), Massenproduktion [feminine] (German), tömeggyártás (Hungarian), sorozatgyártás (Hungarian), olltáirgeacht [feminine] (Irish), olltáirgeadh [masculine] (Irish), produzione di massa [feminine] (Italian), 大量生産 (tairyō seisan) (Japanese), 量産 (ryōsan) (Japanese), produção em massa [feminine] (Portuguese), ма́ссовое произво́дство (mássovoje proizvódstvo) [neuter] (Russian), пото́чное произво́дство (potóčnoje proizvódstvo) [neuter] (Russian), сери́йное произво́дство (seríjnoje proizvódstvo) [neuter] (Russian), massproduktion [common-gender] (Swedish), ма́сове виробни́цтво (másove vyrobnýctvo) [neuter] (Ukrainian)

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