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MASS-PRODUCE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mass-produce mean? 

MASS-PRODUCE (verb)
  The verb MASS-PRODUCE has 1 sense:

1. produce on a large scaleplay

  Familiarity information: MASS-PRODUCE used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MASS-PRODUCE (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they mass-produce  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it mass-produces  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: mass-produced  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: mass-produced  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: mass-producing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Produce on a large scale

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "mass-produce" is one way to...):

construct; fabricate; manufacture (put together out of artificial or natural components or parts)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something


 Context examples 


Cheaper methods to mass-produce graphene are needed.

(Smog-eating graphene composite reduces atmospheric pollution, University of Cambridge)

The simplest micro-electro-mechanical system (MEMS) that can be easily machined and mass-produced via the same techniques used to make computer chips.

(Nanocantilever, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)



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