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What is the mechanical?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

mechanism |ˈmekəˌnizəm|noun1 a system of parts working together in a machine; a piece of machinery : the gunner injured his arm in the turret mechanism.2 a natural or established process by which something takes place or is brought about : we have no mechanism for assessing the success of forwarded inquiries | the mechanism by which genes build bodies.• a contrivance in the plot of a literary work : his Irma La Douce is a musical based on the farce mechanism.3 Philosophy the doctrine that all natural phenomena, including life and thought, allow mechanical explanation by physics and chemistry.ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from modern Latin mechanismus, from Greek mēkhanē (see machine ).

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13y ago

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