ASSEMBLY PLANT

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A factory where manufactured parts are assembled into a finished product

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("assembly plant" is a kind of...):

factory; manufactory; manufacturing plant; mill (a plant consisting of one or more buildings with facilities for manufacturing)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "assembly plant"):

maquiladora (an assembly plant in Mexico (near the United States border); parts are shipped into Mexico and the finished product is shipped back across the border)

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