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machinery

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/məˈʃiːnəri/ · ma-chin-er-y

A group of machines or machine parts that work together.

Meanings

nounformal

A group of machines or machine parts that work together.

مشینوں یا مشین کے اجزاء کا ایک گروپ جو مل کر کام کرتے ہیں۔

مشینری

machinery

Synonyms

equipmentmechanismapparatusآلاتمشینیںتنصیبات

Antonyms

manual laborhandworkہاتھ کا کامدستی کام

Common Collocations

  • industrial machinery
  • heavy machinery
  • machinery operations

Example Sentences

The factory invested in new machinery to increase productivity.

کارخانے نے پیداوار بڑھانے کے لیے نئی مشینری میں سرمایہ کاری کی۔

Karkhane ne paidawar barhane ke liye nai machinery mein sarmaya kari ki.

Machinery breakdowns can cause significant delays in production.

مشینری کی خرابی پیداوار میں نمایاں تاخیر پیدا کر سکتی ہے۔

Machinery ki kharabi paidawar mein numaayan takheer paida kar sakti hai.

He studied machinery engineering in college.

اس نے کالج میں مشینری انجینئرنگ کا مطالعہ کیا۔

Us ne college mein machinery engineering ka mutala kiya.

Easily Confused With

machinist:A machinist is a person who operates machinery, while machinery refers to the machines themselves.

Word Family

machine
nounمشین
machinist
nounمشینسٹ
mechanical
adjectiveمیکانیکی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Machinery is like a machine's family, working together for a purpose.

Imagine a factory floor filled with different machines working in harmony.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "māchina" — device, machine

First known use: 15th century

The word evolved through Middle English from the Latin term, emphasizing the functionality of devices.