(a) Transcribe any one the following words : machine
Answers
noun ▼
- any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
- an efficient person
- an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently
- a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
- a group that controls the activities of a political party
- a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine (syn: auto, automobile, car, motorcar)
verb
- turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery
- make by machinery
Examples
Shovels are tools; bulldozers are machines.
Do you know how to operate this machine?
The machine is working properly.
He was bragging about his new machine.
The coach turned the team into a scoring machine.
My younger brother is an eating machine.
A politician who dared to challenge the local party machine
Their army is a well-oiled machine.
The parts of the engine have been precisely machined.
He was a neat little machine of a butler.
The small pictures and the machines appear to be the different sides of the same coin.
Is the washing machine working now?
Could you get me a coffee from the drinks machine?
The fax machine is broken.
Turn the machine off before removing the cover.
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: machine
he/she/it: machines
present participle: machining
past tense: machined
past participle: machined
noun
singular: machine
plural: machines