Machinery
Machinery noun - Something used to achieve an end.
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Synonyms for Machinery
Structure is a synonym for machinery in administration topic. In some cases you can use "Structure" instead a noun "Machinery", when it comes to topics like workings, devices performing work.
Nearby Words: machine, machining
Structure
Structure noun - Something built as a dwelling, shelter, or place for human activity.
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Synonyms for Structure
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Related pairs
- device and machinery
- device and structure
- body and machinery
- body and structure
- organization and machinery
- organization and structure
- system and machinery
- system and structure
- organisation and machinery
- organisation and structure
- arrangement and machinery
- arrangement and structure
- method and machinery
- method and structure
How words are described
| human | human machinery | human structure |
| musical | musical machinery | musical structure |
| normal | normal machinery | normal structure |
| complex | complex machinery | complex structure |
| Other adjectives: alien, real, massive, large, complicated, huge, internal, ancient, new, political, military, underground, odd, strange, basic, biological, molecular. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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It's a massive, floating structure of Clock Punk machinery that mostly seems to be devoted to making Body Horror and tea.
Source: Eternal Engine - The first movie was at least somewhat grounded in reality, with the cube structure obviously futuristic, but still employing normal and believable machinery.
Source: Genre Shift / Live-Action Films -
In Fine Structure, the Antarctica Dome contains the machinery for calculating the Solution and the machinery for causing multiple Class 2 extinction events.
Source: Mysterious Antarctica
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