mechanics
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 noun
the branch of physics concerned with the motion of bodies in a frame of reference
Types & categories
- physics hypernym
- classical mechanics hyponym
- fluid mechanics hyponym
- pneumatics hyponym
- statics hyponym
- dynamics hyponym
- kinematics hyponym
- aeromechanics hyponym
Related & opposite
- mechanical derivation
- reaction has domain topic
- jerk has domain topic
Sense 2 noun
the technical aspects of doing something
a mechanism of social control
Types & categories
- carrying into action hypernym
Related & opposite
- mechanical derivation
- mechanical derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mechanical |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | reaction |
| 1 | has domain topic | Related & opposite | jerk |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | physics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | classical mechanics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fluid mechanics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pneumatics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | statics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dynamics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kinematics |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aeromechanics |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mechanical |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mechanical |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | carrying into action |