bottling
bottling — noun
1. the industry or activity of filling bottles with drinks and preparing them to be
the industry or activity of filling bottles with drinks and preparing them to be sold
The local brewery now handles its own bottling at a new factory.
uncountable noun used without article
Talia works on the bottling line at a soft-drink factory outside São Paulo.
collocation: bottling line
Modern automated bottling machines can fill and cap thousands of bottles every hour.
Jude got a summer job at a water-bottling plant in the mountains east of town.
The company bought new bottling equipment to meet rising demand for its apple juice.
- packaging
broader term that includes bottling as one type; packaging covers boxes, cans, jars, and other containers
- canning
specifically the process of filling metal cans; similar concept but different container type
- filling
focuses on the pouring stage; narrower than bottling, which includes capping, labelling, and packaging
文法句型
bottling + of [product]
bottling plant / line / facility
用法筆記
Commonly used as a modifier before nouns such as plant, line, machine, and equipment to describe the industrial facilities and tools involved in bottling.