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Definition of Machine-controlled
1. Adjective. Operated by automation. "An automated stoker"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Machine-controlled
Literary usage of Machine-controlled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1906)
"... where the absolute mastership is in the hands of the party-boss and the machine
controlled by privileged interests, nothing could be more absurd, ..."
2. A Manual for Co-operators by Co-operative Union Ltd, Co-operative union limited (1888)
"... in planing, the planing machine, controlled by one man, will do the work of
fifteen or twenty men with hand planes; in cutting mortises and making ..."
3. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1913)
"... Its efficiency, even with great slipping of the clutch, is higher than that
of a machine controlled by regulation of the field current. ..."
4. The Kinematics of Machinery: Outlines of a Theory of Machines by Franz Reuleaux (1876)
"The man adds his own action as that of a machine controlled by will to that'of
the given mechanism; the living and the lifeless direct-actors together ..."
5. Unified Accounting Methods for Industrials by Clinton Edgar Woods (1917)
"machine controlled by any one station or planning board. These checks should give
not only the numbers of the machines, but also, by a symbol of some kind, ..."
6. Mexico To-day and To-morrow: By E. D. Trowbridge by Edward Dwight Trowbridge (1919)
"It was a big machine, controlled by one strong man, who, with a few friends and
advisers, proposed to attend to the administration and politics of the whole ..."
7. Readings on Parties and Elections in the United States by Chester Lloyd Jones (1912)
"The "machine-controlled" committee of credentials is also a source of common and
glaring frauds in conventions. It is a means by which the first class of ..."
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