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2009
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mach·i·nate
/ ˈmakəˌnāt; ˈmashə-/
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v. [intr.]
engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
DERIVATIVES:
mach·i·na·tion
/ ˌmakəˈnāshən; ˌmashə-/ n.
mach·i·na·tor
/ -ˌnātər/ n.
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Vending machines go high-tech
Magazine article from: Journal of Business; 3/9/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...One vending machine company here...generation of machines - ones that prepare...to place those machines at certain locations...the sales that a machine generates to the...type of vending machine called Hot Choice machines, which contain...
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Machine tool upgrades: The three "R's" assessing machine status. (Ron Loeffler on the three "R's").
Magazine article from: Modern Applications News; 11/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...converted manual machine tool will not perform...counterpart. Manual machines are typically not...installed on CNC machines and are likely to...ballscrews on a manual machine can be costly or...to convert manual machines to CNC operation...subsequent to a machine tool upgrade can...
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Machines fit for condomnation.(ON SMALL BIZ)(Chuck York's Great Western Rubber Co.)
Magazine article from: ColoradoBiz; 7/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...engineer the design for a condom machine. "I put myself through college...So we bought some condom machines that we found in junkyards...our best to design our first machine." York says that after three...partners decided condom-vending machines weren't going to be the money...
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Machines Make More Than Bread
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 1/12/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...should be called "dough machines" at the very least...even "food-combining machines." Brody, co-author...Millie Apter of Bread Machine Baking: Perfect Every...much yeast for bread machines. Inevitably, says...envelope to the bread machine, which can louse up...
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Multiple machine operation-evaluating specific applications.(CNC Tech Talk)
Magazine article from: Modern Machine Shop; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...one operator run both machines would cost more than...separate operator run each machine. Sequence Of Events...interference to load machine A Tool maintenance interference (change machine A tools) During production...interference for both machines is: Internal task
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Recycling machines gaining in popularity.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 9/28/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...Although it only has machines in a handful of...largest recycling machine manufacturer hopes...average Michigan machine could process 600...however, recycling machines didn't show up...compared to the old machines,'' said Marvin...superior, dramatic machine.'' (EDITORS...
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Machine tool remanufacture: a case history. (On the Three "R'S").
Magazine article from: Modern Applications News; 4/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...remanufacturing its machines. Historically, screw machine set-up times are long...finishes, necessitating machine repair. Many screw machines in use today were designed...National Acme-Gridley machines. Each machine was completely gutted...
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Machine management: is monitoring and managing construction machine control a remote possibility?(usage of construction equitment and its maintenance)
Magazine article from: Point of Beginning; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Construction machines are costly--to...Use the wrong machine for the job, run...periodically check a machine's run time meter...owners will service machines before or after...is reached, the machine will appear on that...week's list of machines to be scheduled...
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Machines That Cope With the Grind.
Magazine article from: Construction Equipment; 2/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...innovations in milling machines and reclaimers...the milling machine proved a boon...found for milling machines. And, of course...with the milling machine. As the recycling...of the milling machine. Along with milling machines, big, heavy...
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WINVOTE MACHINES WINS IN A LANDSLIDE
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 1/26/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...has a prototype machine that can print paper...equip current voting machines with ballot-printing...electronic voting machine manufacturers until...localities purchase the machines. He added that...nationwide, voting machine issues came to a...purchase the WINvote machines. The ...
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Machines, Simple
Encyclopedia entry from: UXL Encyclopedia of Science
Machines, simple A simple machine is a device for doing work that has...Words to Know Compound machine: A machine consisting of two or more simple machines. Effort force: The force applied to a machine. Fulcrum: The point or support...
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Machine Tools
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...large complex machines weighing hundreds...performed by machine tools are milling...grinding. Milling machines comprise one...categories of machine tools with many...Vertical milling machines are extremely versatile and can machine horizontal surfaces...
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Sewing Machine
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...of the various machines. The four members...the "sewing-machine combination...build sewing machines, and a fee of fifteen per machine was charged...of the sewing machine, hundreds of thousands of good machines were produced...
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SIC 3451 Screw Machine Products
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...a single screw machine or a shop full of machines to produce the...various screw machine products purchasers...types of screw machines are used by manufacturers...than cam-driven machines. The flexibility inherent in both machine and machinist...
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SIC 3581 Automatic Vending Machines
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...manufacturing automatic vending machines and coin-operated mechanisms for such machines. NAICS Code(s) 333311 (Automatic Vending Machine Manufacturing) Industry...innovation, the vending machine industry served numerous...coin-operated vending machines by manufacturers totaled...
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