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mechanically
01
in an automatic manner as if by using an engine, opposed to human effort alone
Example
With a simple twist, the vending machine dispensed the snack mechanically.
The car door opened mechanically with the press of a button.
The automatic sliding doors at the mall entrance opened mechanically as shoppers approached.
02
without much thought, creativity, or emotion
Example
She mechanically followed the assembly instructions, putting together the furniture without considering alternative methods.
She mechanically responded to emails, without taking the time to address each inquiry individually.
He mechanically punched in the numbers on the keypad, entering the building without looking up.
Example
With a simple twist, the vending machine dispensed the snack mechanically.
The car door opened mechanically with the press of a button.
The automatic sliding doors at the mall entrance opened mechanically as shoppers approached.
The wheat is harvested mechanically using modern combine harvesters.
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