andon

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See also: Andon and ăn đòn

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Japanese アンドン (andon), a specialization of 行灯 (andon). Innovated by Toyota.

Noun[edit]

andon (uncountable)

  1. (manufacturing) A system that notifies workers of a quality or process problem, sometimes with a means to pause production until the problem is resolved.

Japanese[edit]

Romanization[edit]

andon

  1. Rōmaji transcription of あんどん

Old Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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Verb[edit]

andon

  1. to be jealous of

Inflection[edit]

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Descendants[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “andon”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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