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mechanic

/mɪˈkænɪk/ nom B1

En français : mécanicien, mécanicienne

  1. A manual worker; a labourer or artisan.
  2. Someone who builds or repairs machinery, a technician; now specifically, someone who works with and repairs the mechanical parts of a motor vehicle, aircraft or similar.
  3. A device, method or means; a function.
  4. A function, rule or other implementation that dictates gameplay; a ludeme, a feature. · This game has a mechanic where if you run toward a ledge you automatically jump off rather than just falling.
  5. A hitman. (slang)
  6. A cheat who manipulates the cards or dice.

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“An admirable and unique weapon,” said he, “noiseless and of tremendous power: I knew Von Herder, the blind German mechanic, who constructed it to the order of the late Professor Moriarty.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 26 · C1
We come from all walks of life, including teachers, mechanics, and ordinary retail workers.
The Lifeboat Volunteer, p. 1 · B2
Performing in this unique open-air environment teaches contemporary actors invaluable lessons about the mechanics of early modern drama.
Resurrecting the Wooden O, p. 1 · C1
The later diary entries chronicled her rigorous training, detailing the complex mechanics of flight and the exhilarating sensation of altitude.
The Aviator's Diary, p. 1 · C1

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