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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The situation where material becomes jammed in a machine, or some process similarly grinds to a halt..
The rationale goes something like this: Increasing line speeds, complex packaging equipment, and ever-lighter-weight containers and packaging materials make jam-ups likely—usually many per day.
Record the number and location of jam-ups, the number of cans inspected and the number of metal fragments found.
Pete's a real jam-up guy.
Use jam-up when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Jam-up means The situation where material becomes jammed in a machine, or some process similarly grinds to a halt..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The rationale goes something like this: Increasing line speeds, complex packaging equipment, and ever-lighter-weight containers and packaging materials make jam-ups likely—usually many per day.
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