mechanic | (adjective) resembling the action of a machine | - |
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(noun) a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools | Synonyms: machinist, shop mechanic |
(noun) someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles | Synonyms: auto-mechanic, automobile mechanic, car-mechanic, grease monkey |
mechanical | (adjective) using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices | - |
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(adjective) relating to or governed by or in accordance with mechanics | - |
(adjective) relating to or concerned with machinery or tools | Synonyms: mechanically skillful, technical |
mechanically | (adverb) in a machinelike manner; without feeling | - |
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(adverb) in a mechanical manner; by a mechanism | Synonyms: automatically |
mechanics | (noun) the technical aspects of doing something | Synonyms: mechanism |
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(noun) the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference | - |
mechanisation | (noun) the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware | Synonyms: automation, mechanization |
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(noun) the condition of having a highly technical implementation | Synonyms: mechanization |
mechanise | (verb) make mechanical | Synonyms: mechanize |
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(verb) make monotonous; make automatic or routine | Synonyms: mechanize |
(verb) equip with armed and armored motor vehicles | Synonyms: mechanize, motorise, motorize |
mechanised | (adjective) equipped with machinery | Synonyms: mechanized |
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(adjective) using vehicles | Synonyms: mechanized, motorized |
mechanism | (noun) the technical aspects of doing something | Synonyms: mechanics |
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(noun) device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function | - |
(noun) (philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes | - |
(noun) a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function | - |
(noun) the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction | Synonyms: chemical mechanism |
mechanist | (noun) a philosopher who subscribes to the doctrine of mechanism | - |
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mechanistic | (adjective) of or relating to the philosophical theory of mechanism | - |
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(adjective) explained in terms of physical forces | - |
mechanistically | (adverb) in a mechanistic manner | - |
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mechanization | (noun) the act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware | Synonyms: automation, mechanisation |
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(noun) the condition of having a highly technical implementation | Synonyms: mechanisation |
mechanize | (verb) make mechanical | Synonyms: mechanise |
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(verb) make monotonous; make automatic or routine | Synonyms: mechanise |
(verb) equip with armed and armored motor vehicles | Synonyms: mechanise, motorise, motorize |
mechanized | (adjective) equipped with machinery | Synonyms: mechanised |
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(adjective) using vehicles | Synonyms: mechanised, motorized |