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The subfield of engineering concerned with designing and building machines and mechanical systems.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
the branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of machinery
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
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Broader terms: engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology
Narrower terms: tribology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
32 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
enginyeria mecànica
— subfield of engineering
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Chinese Mandarin:
機械工程 /机械工程
(jīxiè gōngchéng)
— subfield of engineering
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Czech:
strojní inženýrství
— subfield of engineering
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Danish:
maskinteknik
— subfield of engineering
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Finnish:
konetekniikka
— subfield of engineering
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Finnish:
koneenrakennus
— subfield of engineering
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French:
génie mécanique
— subfield of engineering
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German:
Maschinenwesen
— subfield of engineering
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Hebrew:
הַנְדָּסַת מְכוֹנוֹת
(handasát m'khonót)
— subfield of engineering
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Hungarian:
gépészet
— subfield of engineering
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Icelandic:
vélaverkfræði
— subfield of engineering
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Indonesian:
teknik mesin
— subfield of engineering
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Irish:
innealtóireacht mheicniúil
— subfield of engineering
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Italian:
ingegneria meccanica
— subfield of engineering
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Japanese:
機械工学
(kikai kōgaku)
— subfield of engineering
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Kazakh:
машинатану
(maşinatanu)
— subfield of engineering
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Kazakh:
машинажасау
(maşinajasau)
— subfield of engineering
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Malay:
kejuruteraan mekanik
— subfield of engineering
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Pannonian Rusyn:
машинство
(mašinstvo)
— subfield of engineering
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Persian:
مهندسی مکانیک
(mohandesi-ye mekânik)
— subfield of engineering
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Polish:
inżynieria mechaniczna
— subfield of engineering
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Portuguese:
engenharia mecânica
— subfield of engineering
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Russian:
машинострое́ние
(mašinostrojénije)
— subfield of engineering
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Serbo-Croatian:
маши́нство
— subfield of engineering
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Serbo-Croatian:
строја́рство
— subfield of engineering
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Serbo-Croatian:
mašínstvo
— subfield of engineering
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Serbo-Croatian:
strojárstvo
— subfield of engineering
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Spanish:
ingeniería mecánica
— subfield of engineering
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Swedish:
maskinteknik
— subfield of engineering
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Tagalog:
sigwasing agsikapan
— subfield of engineering
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Tamil:
இயந்திரப் பொறியியல்
(iyantirap poṟiyiyal)
— subfield of engineering
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Vietnamese:
kĩ thuật cơ khí
— subfield of engineering