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IELTS word

machinery

/məˈʃinəri/noun

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English definition

machines used to do work

Common phrases / collocations

  1. heavy machinery
  2. farm machinery
  3. modern machinery

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The farm used machinery to harvest wheat.

  2. 2.

    The factory replaced old machinery.

  3. 3.

    Workers cleaned the machinery.

Visual learning

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Large farm machines harvest wheat in a field while workers supervise.
machines used to do work
1wheat needs harvesting
2machines do the work
wheat needs harvesting→machines do the work