- machinable
- adjective see machine II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
machinable
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machinable — (adj.) 1896, from MACHINE (Cf. machine) (v.) + ABLE (Cf. able). Related: Machinability … Etymology dictionary
machinable — The capacity of a mailpiece to be sorted by mail processing equipment. (Compare with nonmachinable.) … Glossary of postal terms
machinable parcel — A mailpiece that is of the correct size and weight to be safely sorted by mail processing machinery such as a parcel sorting machine … Glossary of postal terms
machinable — machinability, n. /meuh shee neuh beuhl/, adj. 1. (of a material) capable of being cut or shaped with machine tools. Cf. free machining. 2. (of a letter or package) capable of being safely sorted by mail machinery, as a parcel sorter. Also,… … Universalium
machinable — adjective Able to be made or modified by machine … Wiktionary
machinable — adj. may be mechanically processed, may by cut or shaped by a machine … English contemporary dictionary
machinable — [mə ʃi:nəb(ə)l] adjective (of a material) able to be worked by a machine tool. Derivatives machinability noun … English new terms dictionary
machinable — ma·chin·able … English syllables
machinable — adj. capable of being cut by machine tools. Derivatives: machinability n … Useful english dictionary
Diamond turning — Diamond flycutting Diamond turning is a process of mechanical machining of precision elements using lathes or derivative machine tools (e.g., turn mills, rotary transfers) equipped with natural or synthetic diamond tipped tool bits. The term… … Wikipedia
