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mechanicsthe branch of physics dealing with motion and forces

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the branch of physics dealing with motion and forces

Pronunciation (IPA): /məˈkænɪks/

Korean meaning: 역학, 기계학 (물리학 분야)

Korean pronunciation: 머-캐-닉스 (강세: 캐)

Example Sentences

  • She mastered the mechanics of the piano in just two years.
  • The mechanics of dating apps are more complex than rocket science.
  • Classical mechanics fails to explain why my phone disappears when I need it most.

mechanics

NOUN

//məˈkænɪks//

the branch of physics dealing with motion and forces

mechanics concept
💡 Concept

Physics of motion and forces

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mechanics rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Mechanics brings dynamics beyond academics!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/məˈkænɪks/
🇬🇧 UK/məˈkænɪks/

🌳Etymology

Rootmechan-
Suffix--ics

Origin

From Greek 'mechanikos' meaning 'of machines,' derived from 'mechane' (machine, device). The word entered English through French and Latin in the 16th-17th centuries, originally referring to the practical arts of construction and operation of machines.

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🎵Rhyme

dynamicsceramicsacademics
dynamics
ceramics
academics

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📝Examples

She mastered the mechanics of the piano in just two years.

😄 Fun example

The mechanics of dating apps are more complex than rocket science.

😄 Fun example

Classical mechanics fails to explain why my phone disappears when I need it most.

The mechanics of teamwork require clear communication.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

principlesworkingsoperationfunctioningdynamics

Antonyms

chaosrandomness

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