What is the meaning of the word "machinery"?

Definitions:

  1. A system of means and activities whereby a social institution functions. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The legal machinery ensures that justice is served. copy to clipboard
  2. Refers to mechanical devices, equipment, or systems that perform specific tasks, typically involving moving parts and powered by electricity, fuel, or manual effort. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The factory invested in new machinery to increase production efficiency. copy to clipboard

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