# Engineering & Manufacturing Intermediate

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- CEFR: B1 (Intermediate)
- Theme: Professional & Specialized
- Words: 14
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Engineering and manufacturing vocabulary for the shop floor, including a blueprint, the assembly line, a gearbox and the prototype and components a machinist…

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## Word list

* **blueprint** /ˈbluˌprɪnt/: A detailed technical drawing that shows how something will be built or made. — “The engineer checked the **blueprint** before starting construction.”
* **assembly line**: A row of workers and machines in a factory where a product is built step by step. — “Cars move along the **assembly line** as parts are added.”
* **quality control**: The process of checking products to make sure they meet a required standard. — “**Quality control** rejected the batch for a faulty seal.”
* **gearbox** /ˈɡɪrˌbɑks/: The part of a machine that changes speed or power by connecting different gears. — “A grinding noise came from the truck's **gearbox**.”
* **conveyor belt**: A moving strip that carries items from one part of a factory to another. — “Boxes slid along the **conveyor belt** to be packed.”
* **workbench** /ˈwɜrkˌbɛntʃ/: A sturdy table used for building or repairing things by hand in a workshop. — “He clamped the metal sheet to the **workbench**.”
* **machinist** /məˈʃinəst/: A skilled worker who operates machines to shape or cut metal parts. — “The **machinist** cut the part to the exact size needed.”
* **prototype** /ˈproʊtəˌtaɪp/: An early model of a product, built to test ideas before making more. — “Engineers tested the **prototype** before starting mass production.”
* **mould** /moʊld/: A hollow shape used to give a liquid or soft material its form. — “Melted plastic was poured into the **mould** to form the case.”
* **component** /kəmˈpoʊnənt/: One single part that makes up a larger machine or system. — “A faulty **component** caused the whole engine to fail.”
* **spanner** /ˈspænər/: A tool for turning nuts and bolts. — “There is a **spanner** for that size and nobody can find it.”
* **tooling** /ˈtulɪŋ/: The specialised equipment needed to make a particular part. — “The **tooling** cost more than the first year of production.”
* **specification** /ˌspɛsɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/: A detailed statement of exactly what must be made. — “The **specification** changed three times during the build.”
* **shop floor**: The part of a factory where the work is done. — “Nobody from the **shop floor** was on the committee.”

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