machinery

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Pronunciation

• enPR: mə-shē'nə-rē, IPA: /məˈʃiːnəɹi/

Noun

machinery

1. The machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively.
2. The working parts of a machine as a group.
3. The collective parts of something which allow it to function.
4. (figuratively) The literary devices used in a work, notably for dramatic effect

Related terms

• machinist

Translations

• French: machines
• Portuguese: maquinaria, maquinário
• Russian: обору́дование
• Spanish: máquinas, maquinaria

Translations

• French: pièces, machinerie
• Russian: механи́зм
• Spanish: maquinaria

Translations

• French: machinerie
• Russian: механи́зм
• Spanish: maquinaria

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