MECHANISMS

Noun

mechanisms

plural of mechanism

Source: Wiktionary

MECHANISM

Mech"an*ism, n. Etym: [Cf. F. mécanisme, L. mechanisma. See Mechanic.]

1. The arrangement or relation of the parts of a machine; the parts of a machine, taken collectively; the arrangement or relation of the parts of anything as adapted to produce an effect; as, the mechanism of a watch; the mechanism of a sewing machine; the mechanism of a seed pod.

2. Mechanical operation or action. He acknowledges nothing besides matter and motion; so that all must be performed either by mechanism or accident. Bentley.

3. (Kinematics)

Definition: An ideal machine; a combination of movable bodies constituting a machine, but considered only with regard to relative movements.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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