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assembly line

 
pronunciation:
sem bli laIn
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part of speech: noun
definition: An assembly line is a way of putting together a product in a factory. The product moves along a line of people, and each person adds a part or works on the parts until the product is complete.
Mr. Brooks works on an assembly line in a car factory.
derivation: assembly-line (adj.)
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