machineries

noun

Definition of machineriesnext
plural of machinery
as in instrumentalities
something used to achieve an end sincerely believes that the machinery of government can be used to better people's lives

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  1. vehicles
  2. instruments
  3. agents
  4. organs
  5. media
Noun
  • German automakers protested the EU decision to go ahead with tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, green groups reckoned new European EVs would now be able to compete, while some fear this might ignite wider trade tensions.
    Neil Winton, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Schultz Pass Road is maintained gravel/dirt suitable for most vehicles.
    Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of vehicles
Noun
  • NorthView's management identified material weaknesses in its internal controls over financial reporting related to complex financial instruments and other accounting areas.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • The filing also includes details on the company's financial instruments, mineral properties, and related party transactions.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of instruments
Noun
  • Microsoft also plans to update Copilot, announcing in October that users could build autonomous agents in Copilot Studio later this year.
    Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • The security agents who enforce hijab laws, informally called morality police, have recently started easing public confrontations with women over the headscarves, following the election of reformist president Masoud Pezeshkian who campaigned on opposing these police patrols.
    Hannah Peart, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Definition of agents
Noun
  • Advertisement Care that is routinely provided in such situations was significantly delayed, resulting in Amber Nicole Thurman getting a sepsis infection that caused her blood pressure to plummet and her organs to fail, according to the ProPublica report.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Deep midsection body fat beneath the muscle layer and surrounding organs is a major health risk for several reasons and can be particularly damaging to the heart.
    Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 3 Oct. 2024
Definition of organs
Noun
  • Gallant will be replaced by Foreign Minister Israel Katz, who thanked Netanyahu in a social media post for trusting him with the role.
    Max Burman, NBC News, 6 Nov. 2024
  • That means Trump Media’s market value is about equal to Paramount Global, a media conglomerate that owns CBS and has brought in more than $14 billion this year.
    Matt Egan, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of media
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