Wordiyomechane
GreekVariants
mechanmechanemechanicmechanica
Related Roots
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About This Root
From Greek mēkhanē (machine, device, means), related to mēkhos (expedient). Produces mechanic (one who works with machines), mechanical (relating to machines), mechanics (the science of forces and motion), mechanism (how a device works), and mechanized (converted to machine operation). A cornerstone root for technology vocabulary.
Associated Words
mechanic
A person who repairs machinery or vehicles; 机械师，技工
B1
mechanical
Relating to machines; done automatically without thought; 机械的，呆板的
TOEFLGREB1
mechanics
The branch of physics about motion and forces; the workings of something; 力学；运作方式
TOEFLGREB1
mechanism
A system of parts that work together; a process by which something operates
NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFL
mechanized
Equipped with or operated by machinery; 机械化的
TOEFLB2