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Results for: "machine"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

machine — mechanical or electrical device
→ màquina f
machine — a person who is very proficient
→ màquina f

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 6

  1. any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks

  2. an efficient person

    • “the boxer was a magnificent fighting machine”
  3. an intricate organization that accomplishes its goals efficiently

    • “the war machine”
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  1. a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point

    Synonymssimple machine
  2. a group that controls the activities of a political party

    • “he was endorsed by the Democratic machine”
    Synonymspolitical machine
  3. a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

    • “he needs a car to get to work”

VERB 2

  1. turn, shape, mold, or otherwise finish by machinery

  2. make by machinery

    • “The Americans were machining while others still hand-made cars”