mechanism
Example Sentences
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Unlike the upcoming MLB season, which is introducing a ball-strike replay challenge system for the first time, the WBC has no such mechanism to overturn an umpire’s call.
Food was simply the mechanism that made the gathering possible.
From Salon
Until now, researchers studying this system relied largely on biochemical experiments and computer modeling to infer how the mechanism worked.
From Science Daily
To investigate the mechanism further, the scientists blocked cell division inside the follicle.
From Science Daily
The treatment of the Treasury’s stake in the companies, which is a mechanism of its conservatorship, is one of the key questions about their future.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
