What does well-oiled machine mean?
Definitions for well-oiled machine
well-oiled ma·chine
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well-oiled machinenoun
Something that operates capably through the effective coordination of many parts.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of well-oiled machine in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of well-oiled machine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of well-oiled machine in a Sentence
Well, as folks in Arizona know, I've long been a supporter of the filibuster because it is a tool that protects the democracy of our nation rather than allowing our country to ricochet wildly every two to four years back and forth between policies, when you have a system that’s not working effectively—and I think most would agree the Senate is not exactly a well-oiled machine—the way to fix that is to change your behavior, not to eliminate the rules.
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