machine controls
1machine tool — machine tooled, adj. a power operated machine, as a lathe, used for general cutting and shaping of metal and other substances. [1860 65] * * * Stationary, power driven machine used to cut, shape, or form materials such as metal and wood. Machine… …
2Machine press — Manual goldsmith press Power press with a fixed barr …
3machine — machineless, adj. /meuh sheen /, n., v., machined, machining. n. 1. an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work: a sewing machine. 2. a mechanical apparatus or contrivance;… …
4machine — ma|chine1 W1S1 [məˈʃi:n] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Old French; Origin: Latin machina, from Greek mechane, from mechos way of doing things ] 1.) a piece of equipment with moving parts that uses power such as electricity to do a particular job… …
5machine — 1 noun (C) 1 a piece of equipment that uses power such as electricity to do a particular job: a machine that fills the bottles | Could you get me a Coke from the machine? | sewing/washing machine etc (=a machine that can sew, wash clothes etc) |… …
6machine — ma•chine [[t]məˈʃin[/t]] n. v. chined, chin•ing 1) mac an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work: a sewing machine[/ex] 2) a) mec a device that transmits or modifies force… …
7machine — ma·chine || mÉ™ ʃɪËn n. man made device made up of interconnected parts that work together to perform a given task or function; group of people that controls an organization or cause; person that acts in a stiff mechanical manner v. produce… …
8machine politician — noun a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends …
9controls — n. arrangement of devices for regulating and guiding a machine con·trol || kÉ™n trəʊl n. rule, command; supervision; control panel; restraint v. rule, command; restrain; supervise; examine, check …
10machine politician — noun a politician who belongs to a small clique that controls a political party for private rather than public ends • Syn: ↑ward heeler, ↑political hack, ↑hack • Hypernyms: ↑politician, ↑politico, ↑pol, ↑political leader …
