machinery
/məˈkɪnəri/Definitions
1. noun
large-scale mechanical equipment or systems used in industry or manufacturing.
“The factory was equipped with modern machinery to boost production.”
2. noun
a complex system or organization.
“The government is a vast machinery that is hard to understand.”
3. noun
a device or piece of equipment that is used to perform a particular function.
“The washing machine is a simple piece of machinery that makes life easier.”
4. verb
to supply with machinery or equipment.
“The company will machinery the new factory to meet demand.”