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me·chan·ics
mechanics
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- pronunciation:
- m
kae
nihks
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noun |
definition 1: |
(used with a sing. verb) the branch of physics that deals with the motion of bodies and the effect of physical forces on them.
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definition 2: |
(used with a sing. verb) the design, production, and use of machinery or mechanical appliances.
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definition 3: |
the technical or automatic aspects or parts of a thing or activity; mechanism or routine.
the mechanics of statistical evaluationthe mechanics of lovemaking |
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