English to English Dictionary

Machine part

An individual component, element, or piece that is assembled with others to form a functioning machine.

Machine tool

A power-driven metal-cutting or shaping tool used to machine metal parts.

Machine translation

The automated process whereby a computer program translates text or speech from one natural language to another without human intervention.

Machine-Gunner

A soldier who operates a machine gun.

Machine-Made

Produced or manufactured by a machine rather than by hand.

Machine-processing

The automated handling, manipulation, or analysis of data, text, or materials by computers or specialized machines without direct human intervention.

Machined

Shaped, finished, or produced by a machine tool to precise specifications.

Machined part

A component or element that has been shaped, cut, or finished to precise specifications using a machine tool.

Machined-element

A discrete mechanical component that has been shaped, cut, or finished to precise specifications using machine tools.

Machinery

Machines as a whole; a machine or system of machines.

Machining

The manufacturing process of removing material from a workpiece to shape it into a desired final design using machine tools.

Machinisation

The introduction of machines or automatic devices into a manufacturing process, industry, or activity.