assembly lines

• plural

  plural

  The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

  of assembly line.
  assembly line

  noun

  an arrangement of machines, tools, and workers in which a product is assembled by having each perform a specific, successive operation on an incomplete unit as it passes by in a series of stages organized in a direct line.

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assembly lines

Both missiles use shared British and French technology, and President Emmanuel Macron is looking at setting up local assembly lines for Scalp missiles in Ukraine.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

The near-decade gap between Bombardier's assembly lines falling silent and De Havilland starting its own saw supply chains wilt.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

The union is also seeking job protections amid advances in artificial intelligence and robotics, opposing management’s plan to begin deploying humanoid robots on assembly lines within two years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

The Everett operation is based closely on the MAX assembly lines in Renton.

From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026

You can go and find honest work slaving away at the looms or assembly lines, but who knows?

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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