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- Dictionarymechanical/mɪˈkanɪkl/
adjective
- 1. operated by a machine or machinery: "a mechanical device"
- 2. (of an action) done without thought or spontaneity; automatic: "she stopped the mechanical brushing of her hair" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. the working parts of a vehicle: "a major overhaul of the mechanicals"
- 2. a manual worker: archaic "rude mechanicals"
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- English (US)
MECHANICAL meaning: 1. operated by a machine, or connected...
- Mechanical: Polish Translation
MECHANICAL translate: mechaniczny, machinalny, automatyczny,...
- Mechanical in Spanish
MECHANICAL translate: mecánico, mecánico/ca...
- Portuguese Translation
mechanical translate: mecânico, mecânico/-ca, mecânico/-ca,...
- Mechanical in Korean
mechanical translate: 기계의. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Mechanical in Japanese
MECHANICAL translate: 機械の, 機械(きかい)の, 機械(きかい)の, 機械的(きかいてき)な....
- Mechanical in Arabic
MECHANICAL translate: آلي. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Mechanical Pencil
MECHANICAL PENCIL definition: a pencil in which the lead is...
- English (US)
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adjective. having to do with machinery: a mechanical failure. being a machine; operated by machinery: a mechanical toy. caused by or derived from machinery: mechanical propulsion. using machine parts only. brought about by friction, abrasion, etc.: a mechanical bond between stones; mechanical erosion.
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Definition of mechanical adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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