electric machinery

collocation in English

meaningsofelectricandmachinery

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electric
adjective
uk
/iˈlek.trɪk/
us
/iˈlek.trɪk/
using electricity ...
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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 ofelectricandmachineryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Dieselelectricmachinerywas chosen for its controllability and resistance to damage.
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Industrial music was created originally by using mechanical andelectricmachinery, and later advanced to synthesisers, samplers and electronic percussion as the technology developed.
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The following products among others are dealt with—electricmachinery, electric meters, sheet iron, kitchen and household goods, matches, tombstones, and many other articles.
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Why shouldelectricmachinery, generators, and sets be refused?
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Then there was noelectricmachineryand no coal-cutting machinery.
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Under the surface—and they are deep pits—we can operateelectricmachineryand trains, all flashing, sparking away.
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There is nothing about heavyelectricmachineryfor large houses and hotels, lifts, for example.
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Dieselelectricmachinerywas chosen for its controllability and resistance to damage.
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Dieselelectricmachinerywas chosen for its controlability and resistance to damage, and she also had a bow propeller.
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Dieselelectricmachinerywas chosen for its controlabiity and resistance to damage.
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The industrial sector is mainly made up of clothing and footwear manufacturing, production of car parts, andelectricmachinery.
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Industrial music was created originally by using mechanical andelectricmachinery, and later advanced synthesizers, samplers and electronic percussion as the technology developed.
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By 1900 they were on record for the manufacture of small rotatingelectricmachineryfor the textile industry.
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Dieselelectricmachinerywas chosen for its controlability and resistance to damage.
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