mechanism

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) Any mechanical means for the conversion or control of motion, or the transmission or control of power.
2. (countable, uncountable) Any combination of cams, gears, links, belts, chains and logical mechanical elements.
3. (countable, uncountable) A group of entities, such as objects, that interact together.
4. (countable, uncountable) A mental, physical, or chemical process.
5. (countable, uncountable) Any process of, or system designed to manage useful energy conversion.
6. (countable, uncountable) The theory that all natural phenomena can be explained by physical causes.

Sinonieme

machinery

device

machine

engine

gadget

appliance

mechanics

chemical mechanism

motor

trick

gear

⚙️

implement

installation

instrument

means

measure

method

mode

module

organization

plant

🌱

procedure

regularity

scale

set up

tool

trap

🪤

way

works

machine-made

half finished

mech

organisation

dispositive

mechanical instrument

aggregate

device.

apparatus

assembly

challenge

commencement

contrivance

deck

dodge

equipment

facility

gearing

Vertalings

mécanisme

Mechanismus

mecanismo

meccanismo

μηχανισμός

mecanisme

mecanismo

mechanisme

mekanizma

ordigno

dispositif

machine

Vorrichtung

máquina

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈmɛk.ə.nɪ.zəm/

Etimologie (Engels)

Learned borrowing from New Latin mechanismus, from Ancient Greek μηχανή (mēkhanḗ, “machine”).

Sinne

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