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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
factory floor
noun
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▪ But socialism was doomed unless power remained on the factory floor and flowed upwards, rather than downwards.
▪ Components were stacked in piles all over the factory floor like the contents of an attic.
▪ Down on the factory floor, automatic control had the expected virtue of moderating high-powered energy sources as mentioned earlier.
▪ He moved off the factory floor and into management with the same manufacturing firm.
▪ Rumors swept up from the factory floor and lofted back down again from the cubicles of middle management.
▪ Such an agreement, however, has clearer links with the factory floor than the consulting room.
▪ They went through a series of corridors until they reached the factory floor.
Wikipedia
Factory Floor

Factory Floor are a London-based band formed in 2005. They have been described as ' post-industrial', using live drums, synthesizers and noise.

Factory Floor (album)

Factory Floor is the debut studio album by English electronic music band Factory Floor, released on 6 September 2013 by DFA Records. The band produced and recorded the album in Mono House, their North London warehouse.

Usage examples of "factory floor".

After what felt like minutes she saw Abercrombie shoot out of sight at the top, and then Sarah plunged onto the factory floor right behind him.

He went down the internal steps to the factory floor, leaving Stephen to look out through the glass walls of the office on to the scene below.

But I'm learning heaps and the people on the factory floor like me and the boss thinks I'm just what the doctor ordered so there's not a lot the others can do about it, except try to make me feel unwanted, a job they do very successfully.

This silent but significant deterioration of hierarchy, now occurring in the executive suite as well as at the ground level of the factory floor, is intensified by the arrival on the scene of hordes of experts--specialists in vital fields so narrow that often the men on top have difficulty understanding them.

Standing on the factory floor not thirty yards away, staring in wonder as gray number two ran by, all blotchy and discolored from something horrid that was roiling his guts, preparing to burst.

The big windows overlooking the factory floor were being washed, the chairs and the Formica table wiped down.

On the factory floor, my grandfather was trained for his job in seventeen minutes.

I heard footsteps clattering down the metal stairs to the factory floor.

Rushing to the window, Egon grimaced as a steam locomotive was shunted onto the loading track and lumbered across the factory floor, whining to a stop adjacent to the 15,000-ton press.

They advanced to the end of the parapet and along a suspended walkway leading to an octagonal, transparisteel-walled room suspended thirty meters above the center of the factory floor.