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   machinery

   /məˈʃiːn(ə)ri/

   noun

   • 1. machines collectively: "farm machinery" Similar equipmentapparatushardwareplantmechanismgeartackleinstrumentstoolsgadgetrytechnologyrare:enginery
   • ▪ the components of a machine: "long hair should be tied back to avoid it getting stuck in machinery"
   • ▪ the organization or structure of something or for doing something: "the machinery of the state" Similar workingsorganizationsystemstructureadministrationinstitutionagencychannelvehicleinformal:set-upnuts and boltsbrass tacksnitty-gritty

   Scrabble Points: 19

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMACHINERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MACHINERY definition: 1. a group of large machines or the parts of a machine that make it work: 2. the structure and…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › machineryMachinery Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of MACHINERY is machines in general or as a functioning unit. How to use machinery in a sentence.

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   Machinery definition: an assemblage of machines or mechanical apparatuses. See examples of MACHINERY used in a sentence.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishMACHINERY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 meanings: 1. machines, machine parts, or machine systems collectively 2. a particular machine system or set of machines 3. a.... Click for more definitions.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › machinerymachinery noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of machinery noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › machineryMachinery - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Machinery refers to specific machines or machines in general. A farmer has lots of farm machinery, like tractors and plows. Machinery is also the inner workings of something — the machinery of a society is how a society works.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › machineryMachinery - definition of machinery by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Machines or machine parts considered as a group. 2. The working parts of a particular machine. 3. A system of related elements that operate in a definable manner: diplomatic and political machinery. 4. a. A device or means of achieving or effecting a result. b. A literary device for bringing about an effect, such as a happy ending.