machinery

the machines and equipment used for a particular purpose or in a particular industry

maquinaria, equipo

• agricultural machinery

Collocations industrial machinery · construction machinery

• The factory has modern machinery.

  La fábrica tiene maquinaria moderna.

the system of rules, methods, or procedures that are used to achieve something

sistema, mecanismo

• political machinery

Collocations bureaucratic machinery · legal machinery

• The political machinery is in place.

  La maquinaria política está en su lugar.