MASS PRODUCTION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mass production mean? 

• MASS PRODUCTION (noun)
  The noun MASS PRODUCTION has 1 sense:

1. the production of large quantities of a standardized article (often using assembly line techniques)

  Familiarity information: MASS PRODUCTION used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MASS PRODUCTION (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The production of large quantities of a standardized article (often using assembly line techniques)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("mass production" is a kind of...):

production ((economics) manufacturing or mining or growing something (usually in large quantities) for sale)

 Context examples 

The fabrications techniques used to construct microfluidic devices are relatively inexpensive and are amenable both to highly elaborate, multiplexed devices and also to mass production.

(Microfluidics, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)