Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Mechanical Advantage.
Mechanical Advantage - as a noun
The ratio of the force exerted by a machine to the force applied to it
Example Sentences
"A lever has a mechanical advantage because it allows you to lift heavy objects with less force."
"The pulley system provides a mechanical advantage by reducing the amount of force required to lift an object."
"Gears in a bicycle provide a mechanical advantage, allowing the rider to travel uphill with less effort."
"By using a ramp, the workers were able to gain a mechanical advantage and move the heavy equipment easily."
"The screwdriver's long handle gives the user a mechanical advantage in turning screws."
