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mechanics
noun
1 mechanics
The branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference.
Dutch: mechanica, werktuigkunde
Polish: mechanika
2 mechanics
The technical aspects of doing something:
— The mechanics of prose style.
synonym: mechanism.
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