cell

  

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1. Manufacturing: Grouping together of related operations according to the product flow. In a cell, machines are typically laid out in a tight 'U' shaped sequence to permit single-piece flow without queuing or interruption. Also called cell layout, it contrasts with functional layout.

2. Mobile communications: Single exchange or unit comprising a cellular system.

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