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mechanically
01
in an automatic manner as if by using an engine, opposed to human effort alone
Example
The car door opened mechanically with the press of a button.
The wheat is harvested mechanically using modern combine harvesters.
02
without much thought, creativity, or emotion
Example
She mechanically followed the assembly instructions, putting together the furniture without considering alternative methods.
He mechanically punched in the numbers on the keypad, entering the building without looking up.
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mechan
Noun
mechanic
Noun
mechanical
Adjective
mechanically
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