Machination Definition

măkə-nāshən, măsh-
machinations
noun
machinations
The act of machinating.
Webster's New World
An artful or secret plot or scheme, esp. one with evil intent.
Webster's New World

A clever scheme or artful plot, usually crafted for evil purposes.

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Other Word Forms of Machination

Noun

Singular:
machination
Plural:
machinations

Origin of Machination

  • From Latin machinatio, from machinari (“to contrive"); see machinate.

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