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Definition of Mechanisms
1. mechanism [n] - See also: mechanism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mechanisms
Literary usage of Mechanisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"Some illustrative biologic examples of defense mechanisms and invader-defender
interactions are presented. Several numerical examples are given in which the ..."
2. State Responses to Serious & Violent Juvenile Crime by Patricia Torbet, Richard Gable, Imogene Montgomery (1996)
"Legal Mechanisms Have Remained Constant State legislatures traditionally have
provided three basic mechanisms that place alleged juvenile offenders into the ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"A considerable number of different mechanisms may be derived from it by inversion ;
this consists in (12) (13). The utility of the theorem of three centres ..."
4. Community Mediation Programs: Developments and Challenges by Daniel McGillis (1997)
"The Replication of Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Institutional Settings Many
programs have begun to assist various types of institutions to develop ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"In BL mechanisms the tube extractor is FIG. 38.—Welin Breech Screw. arranged on
the same principle but in this case usually forms part of the box slide, ..."