mechanical
Example Sentences
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As Mr. Hart points out, this “mechanical slaughter” anticipated others during World War I. Men who were ambitious young officers during the Sudan operations subsequently reached high command during the “Great War.”
There was no doubt that his Red Bull wasn’t as quick as the otherwise dominant McLaren, but McLaren’s was facing an issue more tactical than mechanical.
As this attachment deteriorated, the ice upstream began to flow more quickly, reducing the shelf's mechanical stability.
From Science Daily
Two years later, the car had mechanical problems and the relative quit paying for it.
From MarketWatch
This means there is no direct mechanical link between the controls in the cockpit and the parts of the aircraft that actually govern flight.
From BBC
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