Mechanisms
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm/
Mechanisms (noun)
- a set of moving parts in a machine that work together to do something
- a process or system that helps something happen or work
- a method or way of doing something, especially one that is planned
Examples
- The mechanism inside the clock needs repair.
- A complex mechanism controls the robot's movements.
Common collocations: complex mechanism, repair a mechanism, efficient mechanism, introduce a mechanism, mechanism of action