Manufacturing Equipment

noun a lively dance or a piece of music for such a dance

verb to dance a jig or to move in a quick, lively manner

• The carpenter used a jig to create precise cuts in the wood.
• I saw the fisherman using a jig to catch some fish.
• Let's do the jig dance at the party tonight!
• She had to learn to jig around the obstacles in her path to success.

noun a group of journalists or news reporters

verb to extract juice or oil by applying pressure

• The press conference will be held at 10 am tomorrow.
• Don't forget to press the button to start the machine.
• I'll give you a press to help you with that task.
• She felt the weight of the world press down on her shoulders.

noun small, typically cylindrical object around which thread is wound for use in sewing or weaving

• The seamstress carefully wound the thread around the bobbins before starting to sew.
• I can't find any spare bobbins for my sewing machine, do you have any?
• I'm all bobbinsed up with this project, it's taking forever to finish!
• Her mind was a jumble of thoughts, like a tangled mess of bobbins.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

• An acyclic machine is a type of computational device that does not contain any cycles or loops in its processing structure.
• You won't find any loops in an acyclic machine - it's all straight paths and no backtracking.
• An acyclic machine is like a one-way street for data processing - no going back once you've moved forward.
• Think of an acyclic machine as a train track that only goes in one direction - there's no turning back once you're on board.