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machine-paced

machine-paced adjective: having a starting time or duration set by the external environment (often specifically a machine) rather than by the worker performing the task.

Adjective

machine-paced

  1. Having a starting time or duration set by the external environment (often specifically a machine) rather than by the worker performing the task.

Origin of machine-paced

From machine + paced.

Questions about machine-paced

What does machine-paced mean?
Machine-paced means having a starting time or duration set by the external environment (often specifically a machine) rather than by the worker performing the task.
What part of speech is machine-paced?
Machine-paced is an adjective.

Words near machine-paced in the dictionary

  1. machine-gunning
  2. machine-guns
  3. machine-hour
  4. machine-hours
  5. machine-made
  6. machine-paced
  7. machine-readable
  8. machine-translate
  9. machine-translated
  10. machine-translates
  11. machine-translating

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