mechanical
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of MECHANICAL
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a
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of or relating to machinery
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The flight was delayed because of mechanical problems/difficulties.
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a mechanical failure/breakdown
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I was impressed by her mechanical know-how.
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He's a mechanical genius. [=he is a person who is very smart about machines]
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mechanical parts/components
b
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having or using machinery
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a mechanical toy/clock/device
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[more mechanical; most mechanical]
disapproving
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happening or done without thought or without any effort to be different or interesting
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She gave a mechanical reply.
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Copying down the numbers is a boring and mechanical job.
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The actor gave a stiff and mechanical performance.
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technical
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of or relating to physical energy and forces
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relating to the science of mechanics
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mechanical properties
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a mechanically complex apparatus
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He's not mechanically inclined. [=he is not knowledgeable about machinery]
