machine in Latin
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machine
- noun
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mechanical device performing a task
machinaThe machine broke down during the test. — Machina in probatione defecit.instrumentumThis machine helps us cut wood. — Hoc instrumentum nos adiuvat ad ligna secanda. -
[figurative,
political],
organized political group or system
factio [political]The political machine controlled the city. — Factio politica urbem regebat.machina politica [political]He was part of the old machine. — Pars veteris machinae politicae erat. -
[figurative,
colloquial],
person working efficiently like device
machina [figurative]She works like a machine. — Ut machina laborat.
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mechanical device performing a task