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| 1. | [ noun ] (physics,mechanics) the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference | |
| Related terms: | physics dynamics pneumatics classical_mechanics statics kinematics fluid_mechanics aeromechanics reaction jerk | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the technical aspects of doing something | |
| Synonyms: | mechanism | |
| Examples: | "a mechanism of social control" "mechanisms of communication" "the mechanics of prose style" |
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| Related terms: | performance | |
| Similar spelling: |
mechanic mechanist mechanism mechanise mechanised mechanical mechanistic mechanize mechanically messianic mechanized mesonic meshing |
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