machinery
nounHow many syllables in machinery?
There are 4 syllables in the word machinery.How to pronounce machinery:
Definition of machinery:
- machinery (noun):
- the mechanism of a machine
- machines or machine systems collectively.
- machines in general or as a functioning unit
Synonyms for machinery:
agency
agent
apparatus
equipment
factor
gadgetry
gear
grinder
incentive
influence
ingredient
instrument
instrumentality
instruments
machine
means
mechanism
mechanism(s)
medium
mill
milling machinery
ministry
organ
power
tackle
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Antonyms for machinery:
end
goal
idleness
impotence
inactivity
inertia
weakness
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- heavy-handed
- effervescent
- salvageable
- nevertheless
- intricately
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- abolition
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- pedestrian
- psoriasis
- persecution
- Eoforwic
- unbreakable
- cioppino
- geometry
- productively
- perennial
- myodynia
- milk-and-water
- nauseatingly
- metamorphic
- Hadelinde
- fastidious
- trajectory
- miserable
- comfortable
- evaluate
- Tutankhamen
- simpatico
- never-ending
- miraculous
- ineffable
- immaculate
- cephalopod
- audacious
- unknowingly
- reliable
- preciously
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- circumference
- obstinately
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