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Manufacturing

OVERHAUL oʊvərˌhɔl

Noun

  • a general, thorough examination of machinery, computers, systems etc
Example Sentence: Productivity has been decreasing gradually in the past few months so a complete overhaul of the system is absolutely necessary.
 

PLANT plænt

Noun

  • a factory or place where something is produced, including energy.
Example Sentence: They announced that the plant would be closed down in 6 months.
 

MEET DEMAND mit dɪˈmænd

Phrase

  • manage to supply enough of something.
Example Sentence: The company is struggling to meet the sudden demand.
 

RESTRUCTURE riˈstrʌktʃər

Verb

  • to make changes to the organisation of a company.
Example Sentence: The new owner plans to restructure the failing car maker.
 

COMMODITY kəˈmɒdɪti

Noun

  • something that can be bought or sold, e.g. a resource or product.
Example Sentence: Primary commodities tend to be produced in poorer countries.
 
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