Machined
adj, verb
adj, verb ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 simple past and past participle of machine form-of, participle, past
Adjective
- 1 Created by machine, or as though created by machine. not-comparable
"I don’t believe Lindsay senses the satiric undercurrents beneath the machined ripples of Ballard’s prose."
Example
More examples"Printing firms around the world are generally willing to pay perhaps a 20-percent premium to buy a printing press from Germany, because the German presses are very solidly built and are machined to exacting tolerances."