mass-produce
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Definition
- Verb:
- To manufacture (something) in large quantities, typically by using standardized processes and machinery: The core meaning refers to the industrial-scale production of goods, emphasizing efficiency, uniformity, and high volume.
Examples of Usage
- Verb:
- The company decided to mass-produce the new model of smartphone to meet global demand.
- This component is cheap because it is mass-produced in factories overseas.
- They developed a technique to mass-produce the vaccine quickly.
Advanced Usage
- "to be mass-produced" (passive voice): Describes a product that is made in large quantities.
- Most clothing sold in these stores is mass-produced.
- "mass-producing" (gerund/participle): The act or process of manufacturing on a large scale.
- Mass-producing such intricate parts requires precision machinery.
Variants and Related Words
- Mass production (n): The system of manufacturing large amounts of standardized products.
- The invention of the assembly line revolutionized mass production.
- Mass-producer (n): A company or entity that manufactures goods on a large scale.
- The country became a leading mass-producer of electronic goods.
Synonyms
- Manufacture: To make (something) on a large scale using machinery.
- Fabricate: To construct or manufacture, especially in an industrial setting.
Related Phrases
- Produce in bulk: To make or grow something in large amounts.
- Churn out (informal): To produce something routinely and in large quantities, often with a negative connotation of low quality or lack of originality.
- The studio churns out dozens of low-budget films every year.
Verb
- produce on a large scale