mechanist

[ mek-uh-nist ]

/ ˈmɛk ə nɪst /

noun

a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.

a mechanician.

Origin of mechanist

First recorded in 1600–10; mechan(ic) + -ist

OTHER WORDS FROM mechanist

an·ti·mech·an·ist, noun, adjective

Words nearby mechanist

mechanician, mechanics, mechanic's lien, Mechanicsville, mechanism, mechanist, mechanistic, mechanize, mechano-, mechanochemistry, mechanomorphism

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Example sentences from the Web for mechanist

These truths are as plain to the mechanist as they are to the vitalist.
Theism or Atheism|Chapman Cohen
John Rennie died; a celebrated Scottish civil engineer and mechanist.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell
To employ the language of the mechanist, the necessary fall would be otherwise awanting, and the machine would fail to move.
Leading Articles on Various Subjects|Hugh Miller
Guttemberg; without knowing it, was the mechanist of the New World.
History of the Girondists, Volume I|Alphonse de Lamartine

Joseph Bramah, a very ingenious English engineer and mechanist, died.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology|Joel Munsell

British Dictionary definitions for mechanist

mechanist

/ (ˈmɛkənɪst) /

noun

a person who accepts a mechanistic philosophy

another name for a mechanician

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单词	mechanist
释义	mechanist [ mek-uh-nist ] / ˈmɛk ə nɪst / noun a person who believes in the theory of mechanism. a mechanician. Origin of mechanist First recorded in 1600–10; mechan(ic) + -ist OTHER WORDS FROM mechanist an·ti·mech·an·ist, noun, adjective Words nearby mechanist mechanician, mechanics, mechanic's lien, Mechanicsville, mechanism, mechanist, mechanistic, mechanize, mechano-, mechanochemistry, mechanomorphism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mechanist These truths are as plain to the mechanist as they are to the vitalist. Theism or Atheism\|Chapman Cohen John Rennie died; a celebrated Scottish civil engineer and mechanist. The Every Day Book of History and Chronology\|Joel Munsell To employ the language of the mechanist, the necessary fall would be otherwise awanting, and the machine would fail to move. Leading Articles on Various Subjects\|Hugh Miller Guttemberg; without knowing it, was the mechanist of the New World. History of the Girondists, Volume I\|Alphonse de Lamartine Joseph Bramah, a very ingenious English engineer and mechanist, died. The Every Day Book of History and Chronology\|Joel Munsell British Dictionary definitions for mechanist mechanist / (ˈmɛkənɪst) / noun a person who accepts a mechanistic philosophy another name for a mechanician Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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