Canadian English Meaning of machines
machines
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Definitions and Meaning of machines in English
machines
to process by or as if by machine, a living organism or one of its functional systems, a coin-operated device, an assemblage (see assemblage sense 1) of parts that transmit forces, motion, and energy one to another in a predetermined manner, to shape or finish by machine-operated tools, conveyance, vehicle, an instrument (such as a lever) designed to transmit or modify the application of power, force, or motion, a combination of persons acting together for a common end along with the agencies they use, an instrument (as a lever or pulley) designed to transmit or change slightly the application of power, force, or motion, a constructed thing whether material or immaterial, a combination of parts that transmit forces, motion, and energy to do some desired work, a literary device or contrivance (such as a supernatural being or event) introduced for dramatic effect, an organized group that controls a political party, vehicle sense 2, someone or something that resembles a machine (as in being methodical, tireless, or consistently productive), a mechanically, electrically, or electronically operated device for performing a task, automobile entry 2, computer, a military engine (such as a catapult), a highly organized political group under the leadership of a boss (see boss entry 1 sense 2) or small group of individuals, automobile, to reduce or finish by or as if by turning, shaping, planing, or milling by machine-operated tools, any of various apparatuses formerly used to produce stage effects, personal computer
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machines
to process by or as if by machine, a living organism or one of its functional systems, a coin-operated device, an assemblage (see assemblage sense 1) of parts t
appliances,equipment,mechanisms,Mills,tools
abandons,deserts,drops,quits,discontinues,forsakes
machineries => machinery, machine-gunning => machine-gunning, machine-gunned => machine-gunned, machine-gun => Machine gun, machine pistols => Machine pistols,