Mechanist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmɛk.ə.nɪst/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mechanist is a noun meaning (philosophy) A person who takes a mechanical view; someone who subscribes to mechanism.
Meaning
(philosophy) A person who takes a mechanical view; someone who subscribes to mechanism.
More Meanings
- (archaic) A maker of machines; one skilled in mechanics.
Example Sentences
The economic spirit of a people cannot be manipulated in as simple-minded a fashion as the Keynesian mechanists imagine.
Word Forms
- mechanists
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mechanician, mechanizer, mechanic, mechaniser, mechanographist, biomechanician.
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