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Mechanical

usgb/məˈkænɪkl/Volume
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Technical Fields

Used often in engineering or industry-related conversations, where precision is important.

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She specializes in mechanical design.
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Possible Confusion

'Mechanical' is about how things work, not electronic or computer-controlled systems.

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A mechanical watch operates without batteries.
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Physical Interaction

Implies involvement with physical mechanisms, gears, or moving parts.

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Her invention featured a complex mechanical mechanism.
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