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Definition of machination noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

machination

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˌmækəˈneɪʃn//
 
, NAmE//ˌmæʃəˈneɪʃn//
 
[usually plural] (disapproving)
 
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a secret and complicated plan synonym intrigue, plot I don't want to get involved in all his machinations.
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