engine

Definition

Examples

The mechanic found a problem with the engine of the delivery van.

Word Family

Synonyms

• motormachine that converts other forms of energy into mechanical energy and so imparts motion

Collocations

• Easy car engine
  describing car engine (a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine)
• Medium search engine
  to search engine, meaning to try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
• Hard economic engine
  describing economic engine (of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth)
• Very Hard internal combustion engine overhaul
  describing internal combustion engine overhaul (happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface)