used machinery

collocation in English

meaningsofusedandmachinery

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used
adjective
uk
/juːst/us
/juːst/
to be familiar with something ...
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machinery
noun[U]
uk
/məˈʃiː.nər.i/us
/məˈʃiː.nɚ.i/
a group of large machines or the parts of a machine that make ...
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(Definition ofusedandmachineryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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These included heavy export duties onusedmachineryand plant, capital export restrictions, and obstructing the emigration of key workers.
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The statistics of overseas trade enable imports and exports ofusedmachineryto be identified only to a limited extent.
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By this clearing-house we investigateusedmachineryor insufficientlyusedmachinerywith the view of diverting it to different or better use.
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The company buys and sellsusedmachineryand industrial plants, carries out internet auctions and offers appraisals and valuations.
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The firm bought and soldusedmachineryand equipment, and included among its services the liquidation of defunct industrial plants.
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The core idea was to develop an online marketplace to simplify the trading ofusedmachineryand to make the highly segmented second hand machinery market more transparent.
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