mechanizedmanufacturing
nounUK /ˈmɛkənaɪzd ˌmænjuˈfæktʃərɪŋ/
US /ˈmɛkənaɪzd ˌmænjuˈfæktʃərɪŋ/
Making things in a factory using machines instead of by hand.
The toy factory uses mechanized manufacturing to build thousands of cars every day.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. The use of machines to do work that people used to do.
Mechanized manufacturing changed how quickly goods could be made.
3. A way of producing goods with machines in large amounts.
Mechanized manufacturing helped lower the cost of everyday items.
4. The shift from hand tools to machines in making products.
The history book described the rise of mechanized manufacturing in the 1800s.