mass-produce

verb

mass-pro·​duce ˌmas-prə-ˈdüs How to pronounce mass-produce (audio)
-ˈdyüs
mass-produced; mass-producing; mass-produces

transitive verb

: to produce in quantity usually by machinery

Examples of mass-produce in a Sentence

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In the May 19 press release, the Danish museum said the rattles were mass-produced by professional potters in the ancient city of Hama. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2025 White southerners associated Black skin with slavery—a worldview mass-produced through a centuries-long assembly line of racist thought—and nothing could compel them to disjoin the connection. Literary Hub, 5 June 2025 Notably, Micron is the sole company currently mass-producing low-power DRAM for data centers, which has become increasingly vital in the AI era as businesses strive to reduce energy expenses. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 3 June 2025 In 2023, China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued industrial-development guidance that outlined its goal of mass-producing humanoid robots by 2025 to build a globally competitive industrial ecosystem expected to reach $43 billion by 2035. EVs are key. Charlie Campbell, Time, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for mass-produce

Word History

Etymology

back-formation from mass production

First Known Use

1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of mass-produce was in 1923

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“Mass-produce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mass-produce. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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mass-produce

verb
mass-pro·​duce
ˌmas-prə-ˈd(y)üs
: to produce in quantity usually by machinery
mass production noun
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