Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A collection of machines arranged and used to perform a specific task or function in industry, agriculture, or other fields.
Machinery
/məˈʃiːnəri/Synonyms:
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Examples:
What pounds pence: about the armies and general machinery of civilisation?"
'I see you love machinery, my friend.'
The conventional mind is at best a petty piece of machinery.
Etymology:
From early 18th-century French machinerie deriving from machine, referring to mechanical devices, which in turn traces to Latin machina and Greek mēkhanē meaning a device or instrument.
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