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Examples of machine tool in a Sentence
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Rare earths’ imports drop China’s imports of rare earths, meat, cosmetics products and machine tools fell sharply in the first half of the year, customs data showed.
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Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 12 July 2024
In the two-plus years since, China has refused to condemn the invasion and helped Russia acquire materiel, from machine tools to engines to drones, crucial for the war effort.
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Joseph Torigian, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2024
Chinese firms have quickly gained ground against their European and Japanese counterparts in the production of advanced machine tools such as robotic arms, hydraulic pumps, and other equipment.
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Dan Wang, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
Valentin Chavez, Southern High School: Valentin is a senior machine tool student at Southern High School who takes great pride in his work.
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Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 3 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1852, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near machine tool
Cite this Entry
“Machine tool.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/machine%20tool. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
machine tool
noun
: a machine (as a lathe or drill) that is driven by power and is designed for shaping solid work
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