simple machine
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a device for overcoming resistance at one point by applying force at some other point
Types & categories
- mechanical device hypernym
- inclined plane hyponym
- lever hyponym
- pulley hyponym
- wheel hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | mechanical device |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inclined plane |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lever |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pulley |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wheel |