Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

assembly line

NOUN
manufacturing system
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

"You can imagine a biosynthetic pathway almost as an assembly line," said Miller, who earned his Ph.D. in the Hamberger Lab.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

The cost of robots has fallen while it remains expensive to redesign the assembly line.

From BBC May 28, 2026

Though his assembly line lay four years in the future, Ford’s genius for engineering was already apparent.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

Robots can literally walk off the assembly line at the end of a shift after doing jobs that humans once did.

From Barron's May 18, 2026

The great assembly line pushed cows and hogs forward at the usual lightning speed, so that workers had no time to turn their thoughts or bodies to anything else.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training