Noun: mechanics mi'ka-niks- The branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
- The technical aspects of doing something
"the mechanics of prose style"; - mechanism Noun: mechanic mi'ka-nik- A craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
- machinist, shop mechanic, mech [informal] - Someone whose occupation is repairing and maintaining automobiles
- automobile mechanic, auto-mechanic, car-mechanic, grease monkey, mech [informal]
Type of: artificer, artisan, carrying into action, carrying out, craftsman, craftsperson, execution, journeyman, maintenance man, natural philosophy, performance, physics, repairman, service man Encyclopedia: Mechanics Mechanic |