English · Work & Business
machine
/məˈʃiːn/
[/məˈʃiːn/]
a device that does work
Beginnernoun
Definition
A machine is a device with moving parts that uses power to do a particular kind of work.
Example
This machine prints a hundred pages a minute.
This machine prints a hundred pages a minute.
Etymology
From Greek 'mekhane'.
How & Where It’s Used
Common in work and technology.