simple machine
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simple machine
noun simple machines
- A device that only requires the application of a single force to work.
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Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see simple, machine.
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noun device
| Español | máquina simple |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 단순 기계 dansun gigye |
| 日本語 | 単純機械 tanjunkikai |
| 中文 | 簡單機械 /简单机械 jiǎndān jīxiè |
| हिन्दी | सरल यंत्र saral yantra |
| Português | máquina simples |
| Français | machine simple |
| Deutsch | einfache Maschine |
| Italiano | macchina semplice |
| Română | mașină simplă |
| Русский | простейший механизм prostejšij mexanizm |
| Tiếng Việt | máy cơ đơn giản |
| العربية | آلة بَسِيطة |
| עברית | מכונה פשוטה |
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