machinery-related
|ma/chin/er/y-re/lat/ed|
B2
/məˈʃiːnəri rɪˈleɪtɪd/
related to machinery
Etymology
Etymology Information
'machinery' originates from the French word 'machinerie', which is derived from 'machine', meaning 'device or tool'.
Historical Evolution
'machinerie' transformed into the English word 'machinery', and the suffix '-related' was added to form 'machinery-related'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'machinery' referred to 'machines collectively', and 'machinery-related' evolved to mean 'pertaining to machinery'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
pertaining to or associated with machinery.
The factory had several machinery-related issues that needed addressing.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:45