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mechanism
[ mek-uh-niz-uhm ]
noun
- an assembly of moving parts performing a complete functional motion, often being part of a large machine; linkage.
- the agency or means by which an effect is produced or a purpose is accomplished.
- machinery or mechanical appliances in general.
- the structure or arrangement of parts of a machine or similar device, or of anything analogous.
- the mechanical part of something; any mechanical device:
the mechanism of a clock.
- routine methods or procedures; mechanics:
the mechanism of government.
- mechanical execution, as in painting or music; technique.
- the theory that everything in the universe is produced by matter in motion; materialism. Compare dynamism ( def 1 ), vitalism ( def 1 ).
- Philosophy.
- the view that all natural processes are explicable in terms of classical mechanics.
- the view that all biological processes may be described in physicochemical terms.
- Psychoanalysis. the habitual operation and interaction of psychological forces within an individual that assist in interpreting or dealing with the physical or psychological environment.
mechanism
/ 藞尘蓻办蓹藢苍瑟锄蓹尘 /
noun
- a system or structure of moving parts that performs some function, esp in a machine
- something resembling a machine in the arrangement and working of its parts
the mechanism of the ear
- any form of mechanical device or any part of such a device
- a process or technique, esp of execution
the mechanism of novel writing
- philosophy
- the doctrine that human action can be explained in purely physical terms, whether mechanical or biological
- the explanation of phenomena in causal rather than teleological or essentialist terms
- the view that the task of science is to seek such explanations
- psychoanal
- the ways in which psychological forces interact and operate
- a structure having an influence on the behaviour of a person, such as a defence mechanism
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 尘别肠丑顎卆路苍颈蝉顎僲颈肠 adjective
- 补苍顎卼颈路尘别肠丑顎僡苍路颈蝉尘 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of mechanism1
Example Sentences
In her 2021 judgement, Judge Gonzalez Rogers stated that Apple could no longer prohibit developers linking to their own purchasing mechanisms.
They added that the sticking points include governance of the fund, the transparency mechanism, and steps to ensure that all funds are fully traceable.
It also encouraged a reexamination of federal consent decrees, a legal mechanism that is commonly used to encourage notably violent police departments to reform.
Or the court may seek to defuse the crisis to some extent by finding a mechanism and a date by which Bar might agree to step down,
鈥淚t was a defense mechanism because of my past history.鈥
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