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centering machine

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Definition of centering machine

: a machine like a small speed lathe used especially to drill and countersink work to be turned on lathe centers

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“Centering machine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/centering%20machine. Accessed 3 Oct. 2022.

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