machinism

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noun

The use of machines or machine-like systems of organization and production.

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Meanings

nounmachinism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe use of machines or machine-like systems of organization and production.
  2. uncountableThe idea that biological organisms are machine-like systems.

Origin

From machine + -ism.

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APA

machinism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machinism

MLA

“machinism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machinism. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “machinism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/machinism.

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