Look up: machine

1. machine
   [n] - an efficient person 2. [n] - an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently 3. [n] - a group that controls the activities of a political party 4. [n] - a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point 5. [n] - any m...
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2. Machine
   An assembly of linked parts or components, at least one of which moves, with the appropriate actuators, control and power circuits, joined together for specific application, in particular for the processing, treatment moving or packaging of material.
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3. Machine
   Any mechanical or electrical device that performs a task for people.
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4. machine
   a mechanical device actuated by some kind of power and designed to perform a specific duty Category: Technical and industry in general
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5. Machine
   Ma·chine' (mȧ*shēn') noun [ French, from Latin machina machine, engine, device, trick, Greek ..., from ... means, expedient. Confer Mechanic .] 1. In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative ...
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6. Machine
   Ma·chine' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Machined ; present participle & verbal noun Machining .] To subject to the action of machinery; to effect by aid of machinery; to print with a printing machine.
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7. machine
   1. In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted and modified, as a screw and its nut, or a lever arranged to turn about a fulcrum or a pulley about its pivot, etc.; especially, a construction...
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8. machine
   political machine noun a group that controls the activities of a political party; `he was endorsed by the Democratic machine`
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9. machine
   noun any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
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10. machine
    noun an efficient person; `the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine`
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11. machine
    noun a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
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12. Machine
    • (n.) A combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use; as, the social machine. • (n.) In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of which force and motion may be transmitted a...
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13. machine
    device, having a unique purpose, that augments or replaces human or animal effort for the accomplishment of physical tasks. This broad category ... [11 related articles]
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14. Machine
    [Artension album] Machine is an album released by neo-classical progressive metal band Artension in 2000. ==Track listing== All songs by Vitalij Kuprij and John West ==Credits== ...
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15. machine
    Type: Term Pronunciation: mă-shēn′ Definitions: 1. Any mechanical apparatus or device.
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16. Machine
    [disambiguation] A machine is a device that uses energy to perform some activity or task. The mechanical aspects of machines, which involve forces and movement, are found at Machine (mechanical) Machine can also refer to: ==Computing== ==Music== ==Sports== ==Others== ...
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17. Machine
    [EP] (2001) (2002) Machine is an EP by the indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs. It was released in 2002 by Touch and Go Records, and contains three songs from the Fever to Tell sessions. From this EP came one single, "Machine", which was released only in the UK. == Track listing == == Personnel == == Production == ...
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18. Machine
    [band] Machine was an American funk disco group, formed by August Darnell in 1977. The group is most remembered today for their 1979 disco hit, "There But for the Grace of God Go I". The group disbanded in the early 1980s, and Darnell went on to form Kid Creole and the Coconuts. ==Discography== ===Albums=== ===Singles=== ...
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19. machine
    Common term for 'computer', usually when considered at the hardware level. The Turing Machine, an early example of this usage, was however neither hardware nor software, but only an idea. [Earlier use?] (1995-02-15)
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20. Machine
    [Static-X album] Machine is the second studio album from the American industrial metal band Static-X, released on May 22, 2001 and recorded at Studio 508 (Los Angeles, California). It is the album in which Tripp Eisen contributed guitars. When compared to the band`s other albums, Machine fea...
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21. Machine
    A machine is a tool consisting of one or more parts that is constructed to achieve a particular goal. Machines are powered devices, usually mechanically, chemically, thermally or electrically powered, and are frequently motorized. Historically, a device required moving parts to classify as a machin...
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22. machine
    A device that performs useful work by transmitting, modifying, or transforming motion, forces, and energy. There are three basic machines, the inclined plane, the lever, and the wheel and axle; from these, and adaptations of these, are built up all true machines, no matter how complex they may appea...
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23. machine
    machine, arrangement of moving and stationary mechanical parts used to perform some useful work or to provide transportation. From a historical perspective, many of the first machines were the result of human efforts to improve war-making capabilities; the term engineer at one time had an exclusivel...
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24. machine
    In mechanics, device that allows a small force (the effort) to overcome a larger one (the load). There are three basic machines: the inclined plane (ramp), the lever, and the wheel and axle. All other machines are combinations of these three basic types. Simple machines derived from the inclined plane include the wedge and the screw; the sp...
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25. Machine
    [producer] Machine is an American music producer and engineer who has worked with many bands of many different genres. ==Machine the band== "What do you get if you cross an Italian, a Czech, a Welshman, and two Americans together?" was the joke. The answer, as we found out was a hip-hop, roc...
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