Definition of mechanism

mechanism

Noun

the technical aspects of doing something

Example

"a mechanism of social control"

Synonyms

mechanics

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particulars of claim

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specific details regarding a legal claim for compensation

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suppurant

Noun

medicinal substance that causes a wound to suppurate or purifies it

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to steal quickly

Verb

to pilfer in a swift manner

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hollow-voiced

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having a deep, hollow-sounding voice

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prosodist

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Pingalacharya, the founder of prosody

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