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machinery

noun
/məˈʃiː.nər.i/

Meaning

machines collectively, or the parts of a machine; also, the system or process by which something works

Example Sentences

The factory invested in new machinery to increase production.

Example Expressions

the machinery of government

Synonyms

equipment, apparatus, mechanism, device

Antonyms

manual work, handcraft

Collocations

heavy machinery, industrial machinery, modern machinery

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