Machinery
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Machinery ( noun )
The mechanical equipment used in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
Origin:
From old french machinerie, from latin machina ("machine, engine"), from ancient greek μηχανή (mēkhanē, "contrivance, devic.e")
Examples:
- The factory had to shut down because of a malfunction in the machinery.
- The new machinery will increase production by 30%.
- The machinery in the factory is very advanced.
- The machinery is being updated to be more energy efficient.
- The workers were trained to operate the new machinery.
(As a verb)
Machinery ( verb )
The mechanical equipment used in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
Origin:
From old french machinerie, from latin machina ("machine, engine"), from ancient greek μηχανή (mēkhanē, "contrivance, devic.e")
Examples:
- The factory had to shut down because of a malfunction in the machinery.
- The new machinery will increase production by 30%.
- The machinery in the factory is very advanced.
- The machinery is being updated to be more energy efficient.
- The workers were trained to operate the new machinery.