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Fordism
(Ford|ism)
Pronunciation:
/ˈfɔːdɪz(ə)m/
noun
[
mass noun
]
the use in manufacturing industry of the methods pioneered by Henry Ford, typified by large-scale mechanized mass production.
Derivatives
Fordist
noun
&
adjective
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