English Explanatory Dictionary

machining center

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of machine tools with computerized control and actuation, usually and especially of the CNC type.
  2. Such a machine tool whose primary action is milling as opposed to turning and boring: archetypally, a computerized milling machine rather than a computerized lathe or screw machine.

Word forms

machining center machining centers
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