machine

machine
n.

1) to operate, run, work a machine

2) to shut down a machine

3) an adding; answering; calculating; composing, linotype, typesetting; copy, copying, duplicating; earth-moving; heart-lung; milking; milling; money access (AE); sanding; sewing; threshing; video-game; voting; washing; x-ray machine

4) a mincing machine (BE; AE has meat grinder)

5) a fruit (BE), pinball, slot (AE) machine (to play a pinball machine) (BE also has pintable)

6) a slot (BE), vending machine

7) a party; political machine

8) a machine functions, runs; breaks down

* * *
[mə'ʃiːn]
answering
breaks down
calculating
composing
copying
duplicating
earth-moving
heart-lung
linotype
milking
milling
pinball
political machine
runs
sanding
sewing
threshing
typesetting
video-game
washing
work a machine
x-ray machine
money access (AE)
slot (AE) machine (BE also has pintable; to play a pinball machine)
a party
a machine functions
an adding
to operate
to shut down a machine
a fruit (BE)
a slot (BE)
a mincing machine (BE; AE has meal grinder)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?
Synonyms:

Look at other dictionaries:

  • MACHINE — La machine est une réalité technique qui joue un rôle dans la production, mais c’est aussi une réalité humaine et sociale qui a des effets profonds sur la vie matérielle des hommes, sur l’organisation du travail et les rapports sociaux. Ce… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Machine — Ma*chine (m[.a]*sh[=e]n ), n. [F., fr. L. machina machine, engine, device, trick, Gr. ?, from ? means, expedient. Cf. {Mechanic}.] 1. In general, any combination of bodies so connected that their relative motions are constrained, and by means of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • machine — machine, mechanism, machinery, apparatus, engine, motor are comparable especially when they denote a device or system by which energy can be converted into useful work. Machine is at once the most fundamental of these terms and the most varied in …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • machine — MACHINE. s. f. Engin, instrument propre à faire mouvoir, à tirer, lever, traisner, lancer quelque chose. Grande machine. machine admirable, merveilleuse, nouvelle machine, machine fort ingenieuse. machine de guerre. machine de ballet. machine qui …   Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • Machine — Студийный альбом Static …   Википедия

  • Machine EP — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Machine EP de Yeah Yeah Yeahs Publicación 5 de noviembre de [{2002]] Grabación Headgear Brooklyn …   Wikipedia Español

  • Machine — ist der Name von Joe Machine (* 1973), britischer Maler Machine : Sasha Vujačić (* 1984), slowenischer Basketballspieler. Siehe auch Z machine (Begriffsklärung) La Machine The Machine Maschine …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • machine — [mə shēn′] n. [Fr < L machina < Gr mēchanē, a machine, engine < mēchos, a contrivance < IE base * magh , to be able, help > MAY1, MIGHT2] 1. Now Rare a structure or built up fabric of any kind 2. Old fashioned a vehicle, as an… …   English World dictionary

  • Machine (EP) — Machine EP de Yeah Yeah Yeahs Publicación 5 de noviembre de 2002 Grabación Headgear Brooklyn Género(s) Indie rock Duración 7:15 …   Wikipedia Español

  • Machine 15 — Álbum de estudio de Millencolin Publicación AUS 22 de marzo, 2008 EU 7 de abril, 2008 NA 6 de mayo, 2008 JPN …   Wikipedia Español

  • Machine — Ma*chine , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Machined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Machining}.] To subject to the action of machinery; to make, cut, shape, or modify with a machine; to effect by aid of machinery; to print with a printing machine. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”