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mechanicalrelating to machines or machinery; done without thinking as if by machine

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: relating to machines or machinery; done without thinking as if by machine

Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈkænɪkəl/

Korean meaning: 기계의, 기계적인; 무의식적으로 하는

Korean pronunciation: 머-캐-니-컬 (강세: 캐)

Example Sentences

  • My grandfather's mechanical watch still works perfectly after 50 years.
  • She gave a mechanical nod while secretly planning her escape from the boring meeting.
  • The robot's mechanical arm can lift objects weighing up to 100 kilograms.

mechanical

ADJECTIVE

//məˈkænɪkəl//

relating to machines or machinery; done without thinking as if by machine

mechanical concept
💡 Concept

Mechanical repetitive work without thinking

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mechanical rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

The clerical worker stamps in mechanical rhythm under the spherical clock!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/məˈkænɪkəl/
🇬🇧 UK/məˈkænɪkəl/

🌳Etymology

Rootmechan
Suffix--ical

Origin

From Late Latin 'mechanicus' meaning 'of machines,' derived from Greek 'mechanē' meaning 'machine' or 'device,' which comes from 'mēchos' meaning 'means' or 'contrivance'.

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🎵Rhyme

eticalclericalspherical
etical
clerical
spherical

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📝Examples

My grandfather's mechanical watch still works perfectly after 50 years.

😄 Fun example

She gave a mechanical nod while secretly planning her escape from the boring meeting.

The robot's mechanical arm can lift objects weighing up to 100 kilograms.

After working at the factory for years, his movements became purely mechanical.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

automaticmachine-likeroboticsystematicroutine

Antonyms

manualemotionalspontaneous

Related

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