machining

Từ điển WordNet

    n.

  • any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
  • an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently

    the war machine

  • an efficient person

    the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine

  • a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; car, auto, automobile, motorcar

    he needs a car to get to work

  • a group that controls the activities of a political party; political machine

    he was endorsed by the Democratic machine

  • a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point; simple machine

    v.

  • turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
  • make by machinery

    The Americans were machining while others still hand-made cars

English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

machines|machined|machining
syn.: auto automobile car motorcar political machine simple machine