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English noun: machinery | |||
| 1. | machinery (artifact) machines or machine systems collectively | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | machine | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | enginery, grinder, mill, milling machinery | ||
| 2. | machinery (group) a system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions | ||
| Samples | The complex machinery of negotiation. The machinery of command labored and brought forth an order. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | scheme, system | ||
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