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Meaning Of Mechanical
a.
Pertaining to, governed by, or in accordance with,
mechanics, or the laws of motion; pertaining to the quantitative
relations of force and matter, as distinguished from mental, vital,
chemical, etc.; as, mechanical principles; a mechanical theory;
mechanical deposits.
a.
Of or pertaining to a machine or to machinery or tools;
made or formed by a machine or with tools; as, mechanical precision;
mechanical products.
a.
Done as if by a machine; uninfluenced by will or
emotion; proceeding automatically, or by habit, without special
intention or reflection; as, mechanical singing; mechanical verses;
mechanical service.
a.
Made and operated by interaction of forces without a
directing intelligence; as, a mechanical universe.
a.
Obtained by trial, by measurements, etc.; approximate;
empirical. See the 2d Note under Geometric.