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    machination
    /ˌmaʃɪˈneɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. a plot or scheme.

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  2. The meaning of MACHINATION is an act of machinating. How to use machination in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Machination.

  3. When a James Bond villain comes up with a plan to destroy the world, he doesn’t use a simple plan. No, he uses a machination — a complex plot that relies on numerous elements coming together to work.

  4. MACHINATION definition: 1. a complicated and secret plan to get power or control or to gain an advantage: 2. a complicated…. Learn more.

  5. MACHINATIONS definition: complicated and secret plans, esp. in obtaining or using power: . Learn more.

  6. Machination definition: an act or instance of machinating. . See examples of MACHINATION used in a sentence.

  7. 2 meanings: 1. an intrigue, plot, or scheme 2. the act of devising plots or schemes.... Click for more definitions.

  8. Dictionary definition of machination. A secret and often complex scheme or plot, typically one that is intended to achieve a nefarious or deceitful goal. "The machination involved a series of subtle manipulations and deceptions." Detailed meaning of machination.

  9. Definition of machination noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Define machination. machination synonyms, machination pronunciation, machination translation, English dictionary definition of machination. n. 1. The act of scheming or plotting. 2. A crafty scheme or cunning design for the accomplishment of a sinister end. American Heritage® Dictionary of the...

  11. Machination Definition. The act of machinating. An artful or secret plot or scheme, esp. one with evil intent. A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.