Maschinerie — meaning in English
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English meaning
- contrivance noun A machine or tool designed to carry out a particular job.
- machinery noun Machines considered together, especially the equipment used in a factory or industry.
Senses
Maschinerie is used for these senses in English:
- contrivance A (mechanical) device to perform a certain task.
- machinery The machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively.
- machinery The working parts of a machine as a group.
- machinery The collective parts of something which allow it to function.
contrivance — full definition
- noun A machine or tool designed to carry out a particular job.
- noun A clever plan or scheme used to achieve a particular goal.
- noun Something that seems too cleverly arranged to feel natural or genuine.
machinery — full definition
- noun Machines considered together, especially the equipment used in a factory or industry.
- noun The system of parts or processes that make something work.
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