mass production

American  

noun

1. the production or manufacture of goods in large quantities, especially by machinery.

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mass production Cultural  

1. The manufacture of goods in large quantities by machinery and by use of techniques such as the assembly line and division of labor.

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Etymology

Origin of mass production

First recorded in 1915–20

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mass production

Digitimes analyst Chiayang Yao says the transition is likely to accelerate with the mass production of Nvidia’s Rubin Ultra GPUs in 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026

The company is targeting mass production of its driver-assistance software for cars in Japan and the U.S. by 2030.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

A state-backed semiconductor-equipment company has reportedly started mass production of DUV systems that would ship to chip companies including Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation, Hua Hong and CXMT, according to that report.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026

Following their roll-out and potential mass production in Ukraine, Stone Cloak will be built into the next generation of UK deep-strike capabilities, it noted.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

For instance, the mass production of bronze tools, which was just beginning in the South American Andes in the centuries before A.D.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond