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continuous production

[kənˈtɪnjuəs prəˈdʌkʃən]
noun
produção contínua
1. A manufacturing process in which raw materials are continuously converted into finished products without interruption, typically used in industries like oil refining, chemical processing, and food production
The refinery operates on continuous production to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime.
A refinaria opera em produção contínua para maximizar a eficiência e minimizar o tempo de parada.
2. An industrial method where materials flow steadily through the production system at a constant rate
Continuous production allows the factory to maintain consistent output levels.
A produção contínua permite que a fábrica mantenha níveis de produção consistentes.
Synonyms
flow productionprocess productioncontinuous manufacturingstream production
Antonyms
batch productionjob productionintermittent productiondiscrete manufacturing

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
produção contínua
Standard term used in manufacturing and industrial contexts
São Paulo
produção contínua
Common in industrial hub; may use 'manufatura contínua' in technical contexts
Portugal
produção contínua
Standard European Portuguese term

Related Idioms & Phrases

keep the production line running
manter a linha de produção em funcionamento
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