Mechanical ( adjective , noun )

(As an adjective)

Mechanical ( adjective )

1. Relating to the machinery or tools used in a particular activity or industry.
2. Operated by a machine or mechanism.
3. Relating to or concerned with the practical application of mechanics.
4. Relating to or produced by physical forces and movements rather than by mental or aesthetic effort.

Origin:

From latin mechanicus 'of or belonging to a mechanic, mechanical', from greek mēkhanikós 'of or belonging to a mechanic, mechanical', from mēkhanē 'a machine, trade, art, craft'.

Examples:

1. He works as a mechanical engineer in a factory.
2. The clock has a mechanical movement that needs winding every day.
3. The car has a mechanical problem that needs fixing.
4. The mechanical arms in the factory assemble the cars.
5. The toy has a mechanical mechanism that makes it move.

(As a noun)

Mechanical ( noun )

1. Relating to the machinery or tools used in a particular activity or industry.
2. Operated by a machine or mechanism.
3. Relating to or concerned with the practical application of mechanics.
4. Relating to or produced by physical forces and movements rather than by mental or aesthetic effort.

Origin:

From latin mechanicus 'of or belonging to a mechanic, mechanical', from greek mēkhanikós 'of or belonging to a mechanic, mechanical', from mēkhanē 'a machine, trade, art, craft'.

Examples:

1. He works as a mechanical engineer in a factory.
2. The clock has a mechanical movement that needs winding every day.
3. The car has a mechanical problem that needs fixing.
4. The mechanical arms in the factory assemble the cars.
5. The toy has a mechanical mechanism that makes it move.