Machinery Definition & Meaning
machinery
- noun
- machines or machine systems collectively
- a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions; "the complex machinery of negotiation"; "the machinery of command labored and brought forth an order"
"Machinery" in song lyrics
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"Enhanced tactical fightin' machinery"
7L & Esoteric f/ Apathy, Vinnie Paz — Speak Now -
"Snatch your whole team's referee machinery"
— Battle for Asgard -
"In gladiator times, man against machinery"
Dead Prez — Psychology
Words that rhyme with machinery
Usage tips for "machinery"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "machinery" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for machinery to find words that pair well.
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- What does machinery mean?
- machines or machine systems collectively a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions; "the complex machinery of negotiation"; "the machinery of command labored and brought forth an order"
- What part of speech is machinery?
- Machinery is a noun.
- How many definitions does machinery have?
- Machinery has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).