machine

//məˈʃiːn//
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Noun

machineSingular
machinesPlural
1

A device with moving parts that uses power to perform a particular task or function.

This machine can wash 50 shirts in an hour.

2

A computer or computer system.

This machine can process large amounts of data quickly.

3

A person or organization that operates efficiently and automatically, often without emotion.

He works like a machine, never taking breaks or showing any emotion.

4

A vehicle, especially a motorcycle or car.

He loves riding his machine on the open road.

Verb

1

To make or produce something using a machine, especially by cutting, shaping, or finishing with a machine tool.

The metal parts are machined to precise specifications.

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