Assembly Line Definition
noun
An arrangement of workers, machines, and equipment in which the product being assembled passes consecutively from operation to operation until completed.
American Heritage
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.
Webster's New World
A process in which finished products are turned out in a mechanically efficient, though impersonal, manner.
A university that functions as a sports assembly line.
American Heritage
(manufacturing) A system of workers and machinery in which a product is assembled in a series of consecutive operations; typically the product is attached to a continuously moving belt.
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