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A machine is an enclosed collection of parts which exert force on each other to produce a desired outcome. It is the commonality of the parts which define the machine i.e. the majority of parts in a drill press do simple tasks which synergistically make holes in things. This definition can also be used for a collection of people working together to make profit, such as a [[ | A machine is an enclosed collection of parts which exert force on each other to produce a desired outcome. It is the commonality of the parts which define the machine i.e. the majority of parts in a drill press do simple tasks which synergistically make holes in things. This definition can also be used for a collection of people working together to make profit, such as a [[corporation]]. | ||
Revision as of 01:42, 5 April 2022
A machine is an enclosed collection of parts which exert force on each other to produce a desired outcome. It is the commonality of the parts which define the machine i.e. the majority of parts in a drill press do simple tasks which synergistically make holes in things. This definition can also be used for a collection of people working together to make profit, such as a corporation.