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📖 Определения и значения для слова mechanism

📒 a set of moving parts in a machine that performs a task

  • a delicate watch mechanism
  • The mechanism for locking the door of the washing machine is childproof.
  • The gun froze, jamming the mechanism.

📒 a method or a system for achieving something

  • mechanisms for dealing with complaints from the general public
  • The college has established an effective student support mechanism.
  • The government is held accountable through the mechanism of regular general elections.

📒 a system of parts in a living thing that together perform a particular function

  • the balance mechanism in the ears
  • Scientists have been unable to explain the exact mechanism behind this effect.
  • This activates the body's thirst mechanism.
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