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mechanical adjective

  /məˈkænəkəl/ , /məˈkænɪkəl/
  • Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on mass).
  • Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.
 mekaaninen
  • Related to mechanics (the design and construction of machines).
 kone, koneenrakennus
  • Done by machine.
 koneellinen
  • (figurative) As if performed by a machine: lifeless, mindless, thoughtless, automatic.
 koneellinen, konemainen, mekaaninen
  • (of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless.
 konemainen, mekaaninen
  • (informal) Handy with machines.
 kätevä

mechanism noun

  /ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/ , /ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zəm/ , [ˈmek.əˌnɪ.zm̩] , [ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zm̩]
  • (within a machine or machinery) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.
 mekanismi, koneisto
  • A mental, physical, or chemical process.
  • (philosophy) The theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes.
 mekanismi
  • Any process of, or system designed to manage useful energy conversion.
 järjestelmä, koneisto, mekanismi
  • A group of entities, such as objects, that interact together.
 koneisto

mechanic noun

  /məˈkænɪk/ , /mɪˈkænɪk/
  • (now, chiefly, historical) A manual worker; a labourer or artisan. [from 16th c.]
  • Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar. [from 17th c.]
 mekaanikko, autonasentaja, koneasentaja

mechanics noun

  /məˈkænɪks/
  • (physics) The branch of physics that deals with the action of forces on material objects with mass
 mekaniikka

mechanize verb

  /ˈmɛkənaɪz/
  • To equip something with machinery.
 koneellistaa, mekanisoida
  • To make something routine, automatic or monotonous.
 mekaanistaa
  • To equip a military unit with tanks and other armed vehicles.
 mekanisoida

mechanization noun

  • The use of machinery to replace human or animal labour, especially in agriculture and industry.
 koneellistaminen, koneistaminen, koneistus

mechanically adverb

  /məˈkænɪkli/
  • In a mechanical manner.
 koneellisesti, mekaanisesti
mechanical energy
mekaaninen energia
mechanical pencil
lyijytäytekynä
mechanical engineering
koneenrakennus, konetekniikka
quantum mechanical
kvanttimekaaninen
mechanical pulp
hioke
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