mechanics


Definition: Meaning of, mechanics in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / mɪˈkanɪks /

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  1. the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
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  2. the technical aspects of doing something
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mechanics used in phrases

  • Newtonian mechanics (noun)
    1. the branch of mechanics based on Newton's laws of motion
  • aeroplane mechanics (noun)
    1. the craft of building and repairing airplanes
  • airplane mechanics (noun)
    1. the craft of building and repairing airplanes
  • auto mechanics (noun)
    1. the craft of building and repairing automobiles
  • celestial mechanics (noun)
    1. the branch of astronomy concerned with the application of Newton's laws of motion to the motions of heavenly bodies
  • classical mechanics (noun)
    1. the branch of mechanics based on Newton's laws of motion
  • fluid mechanics (noun)
    1. study of the mechanics of fluids
  • quantum mechanics (noun)
    1. the scientific study of the way that atoms and smaller parts of things behave
  • statistical mechanics (noun)
    1. the branch of physics that makes theoretical predictions about the behaviour of macroscopic systems on the basis of statistical laws governing its component particles
  • wave mechanics (noun)
    1. the modern form of quantum theory; an extension of quantum mechanics based on Schrödinger's equation; atomic events are explained as interactions between particle waves
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