Simple meaning
What does Machine mean?
a device that helps do work.
Dictionary definition
a device with moving parts that helps do work or perform a task.
Example sentences
Machine in a sentence
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We used the word machine in our vocabulary notebook sentence.
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In class reading, the paragraph used machine to describe an object or material clearly.
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During discussion, students explained how machine changes the meaning of a science or classroom instruction.
Synonyms
Words like Machine
Antonyms
Opposite words
manual effortdoing work without a machine
hand processwork completed by hand
Word family
Machine word family
Base word
machine
noun
machine
Base form.
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Practice 1
What does machine mean?
MACHINE means a device that helps do work.
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