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Machinery

British pronunciation/məʃˈiːnəɹi/
American pronunciation/məˈʃinɝi/, /məˈʃinɹi/
Machinery
[NOUN]
1

machines, especially large ones, considered collectively

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2

a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions

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Examples
1The production line came to a grinding halt when the machinery broke down.
2The wear and tear of machinery and fixed capital in general must be replaced in money.
3Try machinery.
4It also powers machinery.
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