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Mechanics

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Noun

1. mechanics

the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference

2. mechanics, mechanism

the technical aspects of doing something

Example Sentences:
'a mechanism of social control'
'mechanisms of communication'
'the mechanics of prose style'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Mechanics

see synonyms of mechanics
noun
1. (functioning as singular)
the branch of science, divided into statics, dynamics, and kinematics, concerned with the equilibrium or motion of bodies in a particular frame of reference
See also quantum mechanics, wave mechanics, statistical mechanics
2. (functioning as singular)
the science of designing, constructing, and operating machines
3. 
the working parts of a machine
4. 
the technical aspects of something
the mechanics of poetic style

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Mechanics

see synonyms of mechanics
noun
1. 
the branch of physics that deals with the motion of material bodies and the phenomena of the action of forces on bodies
see also statics, dynamics, kinematics
2. 
theoretical and practical knowledge of the design, construction, operation, and care of machinery
plural noun [sometimes with sing. v.]
3. 
the mechanical aspect; technical part
the mechanics of writing

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Mechanics

see synonyms of mechanics
n.
1. (used with a sing. verb) The branch of physics that is concerned with the analysis of the action of forces on matter or material systems.
2. (used with a sing. or pl. verb) Design, construction, and use of machinery or mechanical structures.
3. (used with a pl. verb) The functional and technical aspects of an activity: The mechanics of football are learned with practice.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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