materials handling
ma·te·ri·al han·dling
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [muh-teer-ee-uh l hand-ling]
- /məˈtɪər i əl ˈhænd lɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [muh-teer-ee-uh l hand-ling]
- /məˈtɪər i əl ˈhænd lɪŋ/
Definitions of materials handling words
- noun materials handling the loading, unloading, and movement of goods, as within a factory or warehouse, especially by the aid of mechanical devices. 1
- noun materials handling The receiving, moving, storing, packing and shipping of raw materials, components and finished products in a warehouse; sometimes together with forecasting requirements and the disposal of scrap. 0
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Origin of materials handling
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25
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Parts of speech for Materials handling
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
materials handling popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
materials handling usage trend in Literature
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