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raw material processing
[/rɔː məˈtɪəriəl ˈprɑːsesɪŋ/]
noun
pl: raw material processing (uncountable)
processamento de matéria-prima
1.
The industrial or mechanical treatment of unrefined materials to convert them into usable forms or semi-finished products
Raw material processing in the textile industry involves cleaning, carding, and spinning fibers.
O processamento de matéria-prima na indústria têxtil envolve limpeza, cardagem e fiação de fibras.
2.
The initial stages of manufacturing where raw materials are refined, treated, or prepared for further production
Effective raw material processing reduces waste and improves product quality.
O processamento eficaz de matéria-prima reduz desperdícios e melhora a qualidade do produto.
Synonyms
raw material treatment
material processing
primary processing
raw material conversion
Antonyms
finished product
end product manufacturing
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
processamento de matéria-prima
Most common usage in Brazilian industrial contexts
São Paulo
processamento de matéria-prima
Standard term used in São Paulo's manufacturing sector
Portugal
processamento de matéria-prima
Used consistently across Portuguese industries; sometimes 'tratamento de matérias-primas'
Related Idioms & Phrases
from raw to refined
processing pipeline
value-added processing
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