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Meanings of machine in English

Portuguese
veículo
Catalan
cotxe
Spanish
automóvil

A motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine.

        veículo
        Portuguese
        clientelismo

        A group that controls the activities of a political party.

              clientelismo
              Portuguese
              máquinas simples
              Catalan
              màquina
              Spanish
              máquina

              A device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point.

                    máquinas simples
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                    Examples for "simple machine"
                    Examples for "simple machine"
                    1
                    This simple machine very much lessened the labor and expedited the work.
                    Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer
                    2
                    The husking could be greatly facilitated by a very simple machine.
                    The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom / Considered in...
                    3
                    Instead the Athenians relied on a simple machine to randomly select citizens for office.
                    Wired
                    4
                    At its heart, it remains essentially a simple machine.
                    The Irish Times
                    5
                    This elegantly simple machine, introduced in 1976, has won worldwide acclaim for its rugged reliability.
                    The Irish Times
                    Usage of machine in English
                    1
                    Building this machine learning technology is quite different from standard software engineering.
                    Wired
                    2
                    The thousand years of machine rule were quite efficient and well organized.
                    Sisterhood of Dune
                    3
                    Then there's machine learning: understanding what facts are important for which question.
                    Wired
                    4
                    This takes about 10 minutes by machine or slightly longer by hand.
                    The Irish Times
                    5
                    Every year, developers learn to do new things within a machine's parameters.
                    The Irish Times
                    6
                    And the machine's wavefunction collapses to one particular state-whichis the answer.
                    Anathem
                    7
                    Erso's years inside the Imperial war machine could have no innocent outcome.
                    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
                    8
                    The machine was developed over six years right here in South Africa.
                    The South African
                    9
                    The small human machine had held their best hope to stop Hekabe.
                    Envoy
                    10
                    Result: Andrew never builds time machine, cannot go back to warn Nicole.
                    Seven Wonders of a Once and Future World & Other Stories
                    11
                    The machine needs to know how to deal with that new shape.
                    Wired
                    12
                    The coffee machine; she'd had that brought in along with fine china.
                    The Naked God
                    13
                    I can build the time machine at some point in the future.
                    Wired
                    14
                    Activists said government troops fired on homes with mortars and machine guns.
                    The Irish Times
                    15
                    Ultimately, Sheth says, this means the machine is far cheaper to operate.
                    Wired
                    16
                    They fear the impact of the gaming machine changes on problem gamblers.
                    The Irish Times
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                    Machine through the time
                    Machine across language varieties
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