Definitionen
1.NounA device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect.
2.NounA vehicle operated mechanically, such as an automobile or an airplane.
3.NounAn answering machine or, by extension, voice mail."I called you earlier, but all I got was the machine."
4.NounA computer."Game developers assume they're pushing the limits of the machine.; He refuses to turn off his Linux machine."
5.NounA person or organisation that seemingly acts like a machine, being particularly efficient, single-minded, or unemotional."Bruce Campbell was a "demon-killing machine" because he made quick work of killing demons.; The government has become a money-making machine."
6.NounEspecially, the group that controls a political or similar organization; a combination of persons acting together for a common purpose, with the agencies which they use.
7.NounSupernatural agency in a poem, or a superhuman being introduced to perform some exploit.
8.NounThe system of special interest groups that supports a political party, especially in urban areas.
9.NounPenis.
10.NounA contrivance in the Ancient Greek theatre for indicating a change of scene, by means of which a god might cross the stage or deliver a divine message; the deus ex machina.
11.NounA bathing machine.
12.VerbTo make by machinery.
13.VerbTo shape or finish by machinery; to shape subtractively by metal-cutting with machine-controlled toolpaths.