Meaning & Definition of Machine in English
English⟶
Machine
/məʃin/
noun
1. Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
synonym:
- machine
2. An efficient person
- "The boxer was a magnificent fighting machine"
synonym:
- machine
3. An intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently
- "The war machine"
synonym:
- machine
4. A device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
synonym:
- machine,
- simple machine
5. A group that controls the activities of a political party
- "He was endorsed by the democratic machine"
synonym:
- machine,
- political machine
6. A motor vehicle with four wheels
- Usually propelled by an internal combustion engine
- "He needs a car to get to work"
synonym:
- car,
- auto,
- automobile,
- machine,
- motorcar
verb
1. Turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
synonym:
- machine
2. Make by machinery
- "The americans were machining while others still hand-made cars"
synonym:
- machine
Examples of using
This machine takes your money and gives you nothing in return.
Mihari is guarding the gate to Pinku Reiga's mansion. In spite of her harmless looks, she has earned herself a reputation as a cold-hearted, fierce and merciless killing machine.
I think that machine doesn't need any more broken parts. I can't achieve anything with my bare hands.