machine

Meanings

• noun

  A complex mechanical or electrical system designed to perform a specific task.

  - "The factory produces machines that assemble cars."
  - "The machine translated the text into multiple languages."

• noun

  A person who operates a machine or machinery.

  - "The machine operator loaded the raw materials into the machine."
  - "The machines were run by skilled operators."

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Pronunciation

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2. /məˈʃin/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with machine
rhythm , prism , gym , hymn , limb

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Variants

List of all variants of machine that leads to same result
machine , machine of government , machines , machines of government , propaganda machine , propaganda machines , war machine , war machines , machinabilities , machinability , machinable , machineabilities , machineability , machineable , machined , machining , machine-gun , machine gunner , machine gunners , machine-gunned , machine-gunner , machine-gunners , machine-gunning , machine-guns , machine gun , machine guns , machine code , machine language , machine languages , machine learning , reinforcement machine learning , supervised machine learning , unsupervised machine learning , machine pistol , machine pistols , machine-readable , machine shop , machine shops

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'machine' comes from the Latin word 'magna' meaning 'great' and the Latin word 'machina' meaning 'machine'. It was first used in English in the 14th century.

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Trivia

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1. The first programmable machine was the Jacquard loom, invented in 1801.

2. The first electronic computer, the ENIAC, was completed in 1946 and weighed over 27 tons.

3. The term 'robot' comes from the Czech word 'robota', meaning forced labor.

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Related Concepts

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1. Automation: The use of technology, machines, or computers to perform tasks without human intervention.

2. Mechanical engineering: A branch of engineering that deals with the design, construction, and operation of mechanical systems.

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Culture

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The machine has played a significant role in literature and art, symbolizing progress, efficiency, and the relationship between humans and technology. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, the green light at the end of Daisy's dock represents the machine-like perfection that Gatsby longs for.

How to Memorize "machine"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a complex machine with many moving parts working together to perform a task.
   - Visualize the gears turning and the levers moving as the machine operates.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'machine' with the idea of a complex system designed to perform a specific task.
   - Think of a factory with machines producing goods.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember MACHINE as Mechanical Automated Complex Heavy Industrial Necessity and Efficiency

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