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machinery
Part of speech: NounEngines and other appliances collectively, or the parts of them; any means by which something is kept in action or the result desired is obtained.
Usage examples "machinery":- But my machinery will be different. - "The Patrician", John Galsworthy.
- Now, back in 1905 the machinery for moving the crop upon its way was little understood by the average Western Canadian farmer. - "Deep Furrows", Hopkins Moorhouse.
- But it takes a lot of machinery. - "Daddy Takes Us Skating", Howard R. Garis.