Mechanism word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "mechanism" word

[noun] technical aspects of doing something; "mechanisms of communication"; "the mechanics of prose style"
[noun] device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
[noun] the doctrine that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes
[noun] a natural object resembling a machine in structure and function; "the mechanism of the ear"
[noun] the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction; "he determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions"

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\Mech"an*ism\, n. [Cf. F. m['e]canisme, L. mechanisma. See {Mechanic}.] 1. The arrangement or relation of the parts of a machine; the parts of a machine, taken collectively; the arrangement or relation of the parts of anything as adapted to produce an effect; as, the mechanism of a watch; the mechanism of a sewing machine; the mechanism of a seed pod. 2. Mechanical operation or action. He acknowledges nothing besides matter and motion; so that all must be performed either by mechanism or accident. --Bentley. 3. (Kinematics) An ideal machine; a combination of movable bodies constituting a machine, but considered only with regard to relative movements.

Synonyms for mechanism

chemical mechanism, mechanics

Related terms: arrangement, atomism, commonsense realism, convenience, empiricism, engine, expedient, facility, finder switch, fixture, handmaid, historical materialism, instrument, intermediary, Marxism, materialism, positivism, servomechanism, technics, toy, way, wheels

The fun area, different aproach to word »mechanism«

Let's analyse "mechanism" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: MSINAHCEM. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- . -.-. .... .- -. .. ... --

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: mechanism: 5 + 1 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: mechanism: 4 + 5 + 3 + 8 + 1 + 5 + 9 + 1 + 4 = 40, reduced: 4, and the final result is Four.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
C (1)	3	Empress	Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
H (1)	8	Strength	Couragous, Faithful, Caring
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (2)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive

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