Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Mechanisms.
Mechanisms - as a noun
The atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction
Example: "He determined unique mechanisms for the photochemical reactions"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chemical mechanismHypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical actionchemical changechemical processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The technical aspects of doing something
Example: "A mechanism of social control"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mechanics18Hypernyms (Closely Related)
carrying into actioncarrying outexecution18performance20Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A natural object resembling a machine in structure or function
Example: "The mechanism of the ear"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
natural objectHyponyms (Broadly Related)
(philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes
Device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
device12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
action8action mechanismactuator10automaton11
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Example Sentences
"Evolution is driven by various mechanisms, such as natural selection."
"The team is studying the feeding mechanisms of different bird species."
"Understanding the mechanisms of climate change is crucial for finding solutions."
"The clock's mechanisms were intricately designed."
"The body has natural defense mechanisms against viruses."
Word Game Points
Is MECHANISMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, mechanisms is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MECHANISMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.
Is MECHANISMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, mechanisms is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMECHANISMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.
Is MECHANISMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, mechanisms is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMECHANISMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.