assembly line
Noun
Meaning
mechanical system in a factory whereby an article is conveyed through sites at which successive operations are performed on it
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The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants, dreams and hopes. Its 'product' cannot be turned out on an assembly line.
My father was a member of the Teamsters Union in California, where he helped to organize better health care for workers. My mother worked for more than 20 years on an assembly line.
It was exactly an assembly line. You could look into infinity down these rows of drawing tables.
Doing a TV show, you're on an assembly line and it's as cut and dry as that. There are some shows that are exceptions. There are producers that want really special things.
Honda opened its first assembly line in Lincoln in November 2001.
Most of us, like the assembly line worker, have jobs that are too small for our spirit. Jobs are not big enough for people.