"machinery" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /məˈʃiːnəɹi/ Audio: En-us-machinery.ogg Forms: machineries [plural]
enPR: mə-shē'nə-rē Rhymes: -iːnəɹi Etymology: From French machinerie (“machinery”), from machine (“machine”); see machine. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fr|machinerie||machinery}} French machinerie (“machinery”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} machinery (countable and uncountable, plural machineries)
  1. The machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (machines constituting a production apparatus): съоръжения (sǎorǎženija) [neuter, plural] (Bulgarian), maquinària [feminine] (Catalan), maskineri [neuter] (Danish), machinery [feminine] (Dutch), machinepark [neuter] (Dutch), maŝinaro (Esperanto), koneet [plural] (Finnish), machines [feminine, plural] (French), parc de machines [masculine] (French), Maschinerie [feminine] (German), maschinelle Ausrüstung (German), मशीनरी (maśīnrī) [feminine] (Hindi), គ្រឿងចក្រ (krɨəng cak) (Khmer), tʼáadoo leʼé naanídeíjeehígíí (Navajo), machinn'nie [feminine] (Norman), maszyneria [feminine] (Polish), maquinaria [feminine] (Portuguese), maquinário [masculine] (Portuguese), mașinărie [feminine] (Romanian), обору́дование (oborúdovanije) [neuter] (Russian), маши́ны (mašíny) [feminine, plural] (Russian), máquinas [feminine, plural] (Spanish), maquinaria [feminine] (Spanish), maskineri [neuter] (Swedish), makinarya (Tagalog), kasigmuan (Tagalog), peirianwaith [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-machinery-en-noun-Vu8BXY33 Disambiguation of 'machines constituting a production apparatus': 70 14 1 15
  2. The working parts of a machine as a group. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Technology Translations (working parts of a machine as a group): механизъм (mehanizǎm) [masculine] (Bulgarian), maquinària [feminine] (Catalan), maskineri [neuter] (Danish), machinerie [feminine] (Dutch), mechaniek (Dutch), koneisto (Finnish), pièces [feminine, plural] (French), machinerie [feminine] (French), Maschinerie [feminine] (German), मशीनरी (maśīnrī) [feminine] (Hindi), gép (Hungarian), szerkezet (Hungarian), jentera (Malay), mecanism [neuter] (Romanian), механи́зм (mexanízm) [masculine] (Russian), maquinaria [feminine] (Spanish), maskineri [neuter] (Swedish), makinarya (Tagalog), kasigmuan (Tagalog), peirianwaith [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-machinery-en-noun-DRIFmo6H Disambiguation of Technology: 19 81 0 0 Disambiguation of 'working parts of a machine as a group': 4 81 4 12
  3. The collective parts of something which allow it to function. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (collective parts of something which allow it to function): машинария (mašinarija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), mašinérie [feminine] (Czech), maskineri [neuter] (Danish), machinerie [feminine] (Dutch), koneisto (Finnish), mécanique [feminine] (French), Maschinerie [derogatory, feminine] (German), Räder [derogatory, neuter, plural] (German), Einzelteile [neuter, plural] (German), Rädchen (english: fig.) [neuter, plural] (German), gépezet (Hungarian), ម៉ាស៊ីន (maasɨn) (Khmer), mașinărie [feminine] (Romanian), механи́зм (mexanízm) [masculine] (Russian), maquinaria [feminine] (Spanish), maskineri [neuter] (Swedish), makinarya (Tagalog), kasigmuan (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-machinery-en-noun-St9GNKSd Disambiguation of 'collective parts of something which allow it to function': 1 7 91 2
  4. (figuratively) The literary devices used in a work, notably for dramatic effect Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: heavy machinery, political machinery Related terms: machinist

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Alternative forms

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          "sense": "machines constituting a production apparatus",
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          "lang": "Khmer",
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          "sense": "machines constituting a production apparatus",
          "word": "គ្រឿងចក្រ"
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          "sense": "machines constituting a production apparatus",
          "word": "tʼáadoo leʼé naanídeíjeehígíí"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "machines constituting a production apparatus",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "maszyneria"
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          "sense": "machines constituting a production apparatus",
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "oborúdovanije",
          "sense": "machines constituting a production apparatus",
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          ],
          "word": "обору́дование"
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          "code": "da",
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          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "machinerie"
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          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "word": "mechaniek"
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          "word": "koneisto"
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          "word": "pièces"
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          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Maschinerie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 81 4 12",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "maśīnrī",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "मशीनरी"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "word": "gép"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "word": "szerkezet"
        },
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          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "word": "jentera"
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "mecanism"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 81 4 12",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "mexanízm",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "механи́зм"
        },
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          "_dis1": "4 81 4 12",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "maquinaria"
        },
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          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "maskineri"
        },
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          "_dis1": "4 81 4 12",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "word": "makinarya"
        },
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          "_dis1": "4 81 4 12",
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          "sense": "working parts of a machine as a group",
          "word": "kasigmuan"
        },
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          "text": "All of the machinery of the law was brought to bear on the investigation.",
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          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "mašinarija",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "машинария"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mašinérie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "maskineri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "machinerie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "word": "koneisto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mécanique"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Maschinerie"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
            "derogatory",
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "Räder"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "Einzelteile"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "de",
          "english": "fig.",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
            "neuter",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "Rädchen"
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "word": "gépezet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "maasɨn",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "word": "ម៉ាស៊ីន"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 7 91 2",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
          "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mašinérie"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "maskineri"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "machinerie"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "word": "koneisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mécanique"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Maschinerie"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Räder"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Einzelteile"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "english": "fig.",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Rädchen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "word": "gépezet"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "maasɨn",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "word": "ម៉ាស៊ីន"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mașinărie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "mexanízm",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "механи́зм"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "maquinaria"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "maskineri"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "word": "makinarya"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "collective parts of something which allow it to function",
      "word": "kasigmuan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "machinery"
}

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