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Meaning of "mechanician" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF MECHANICIAN

ˌmɛkəˈnɪʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MECHANICIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mechanician is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MECHANICIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mechanician

A mechanician is an engineer or a scientist working in the field of mechanics, or in a related or sub-field: engineering or computational mechanics, applied mechanics, geomechanics, biomechanics, and mechanics of materials. Names other than mechanician have been used occasionally, such as mechaniker and mechanicist. The term "mechanician" is also used by the Irish Navy to refer to junior engine room ratings. In the British Royal Navy, Chief Mechanicians and Mechanicians 1st Class were Chief Petty Officers, Mechanicians 2nd and 3rd Class were Petty Officers, Mechanicians 4th Class were Leading Ratings, and Mechanicians 5th Class were Able Ratings. The rate was only applied to certain technical specialists and no longer exists. In the New Zealand Post Office, which provided telephone service prior to the formation of Telecom New Zealand in 1987, "Mechanician" was a job classification for workers who serviced telephone exchange switching equipment.

Definition of mechanician in the English dictionary

The definition of mechanician in the dictionary is a person skilled in making machinery and tools; technician.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MECHANICIAN

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MECHANICIAN

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WORDS THAT END LIKE MECHANICIAN

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Synonyms and antonyms of mechanician in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «mechanician» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MECHANICIAN

Find out the translation of mechanician to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of mechanician from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mechanician» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

机械师
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

mecánico
570 millions of speakers
en

English

mechanician
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

mechanician
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ميكانيكيا
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

механик
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

mecânico
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

যন্ত্র্রনির্মাতা
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

mécanicien
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Mekanik
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Mechaniker
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

mechanician
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

mechanician
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Mekanika
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thợ cơ khí
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

mechanician
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

यंत्रशास्त्रज्ञ
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

makinist
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

meccanico
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

mechanik
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

механік
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

mecanician
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

έναν μηχανικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

werktuigkundige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mechanician
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

mechanician
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mechanician

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MECHANICIAN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of mechanician
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mechanician

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MECHANICIAN»

Discover the use of mechanician in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mechanician and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sir Joseph Whitworth: "the world's best mechanician"
Sir Joseph Whitworth (1803-87) was arguably Britain's best ever mechanical engineer, world famous for the standard screw thread named after him, machine tool designs so innovative he pioneered a new era, and his revolutionary hexagonally ...
Norman Atkinson, 1996
2
Dyke's automobile and gasoline engine encyclopedia
The second, is the automobile mechanician whom we will class as an expert, he will generally be found in the position of a fore— man, or operating his own shop. We also find him doing Work at the homes of automobile owners. For the sake ...
Andrew Lee Dyke
3
Officers and Employees of the Department of Commerce and ...
Messenger boy Messenger boy Messenger boy Elevator boy Chief mechanician . ... Mechanician Mechanician Mechanician Mechanician Mechanician Mechanician Watchman Watchman Skilled woodworker . . . Skilled laborer Skilled laborer ...
United States. Dept. of Commerce and Labor, 1908
4
The Mechanician, a Treatise on the Construction and ...
Title: The Mechanician, a Treatise on the Construction and Manipulation of Tools, for the Use and Instruction of Young Engineers and Scientific Amateurs; Comprising the Arts of Blacksmithing and Forging; the Construction and Manufacture of ...
Cameron Knight, 2010
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Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia
The automobile mechanician we will class as an expert; he will generally be found in the position of a foreman, or operating his own shop. We also find him doing work at the homes of automobile owners. For the sake of classification and  ...
Dyke Andrew Lee
6
German Capital Ships and Raiders in World War II: From Graf ...
... Seaman, 2nd Class Stoker, 2nd Class Ordinary Seaman Ordinary Seaman Ordinary Seaman, Ordinary Seaman, Mechanician, 2nd Mechanician, 2nd Supply Assistant, Ordinary Seaman, Able Seaman . . , 2nd Class , 1st Class 1st Class.
Eric Grove, 2002
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The Mechanician and Constructor for Engineers; Comprising ...
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1869 edition. Excerpt: .
Cameron Knight, 2013
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The Fairmount Park Motor Races, 1908-1911
Ralph Mulford and the Lozier team filed a protest against the results, claiming that Wishart violated the rules when he drove his car from George's Hill to the pits without his mechanician. On Monday night, after the Lozier team discussed the ...
Michael J. Seneca, 2003
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Boys' Life
By Raoul Fauconnier Whitfield Sounds great, eh, Duke?" Rodney Lane grinned at his mechanician. "1 r HE propellers of the five airplanes spun lazily in the afternoon sun, the motors humming a low song for the great crowd gathered about ...
10
Kenya Gazette
... Grade IA Electrical Mechanician Technician, Grade II Electrical Engineer Assistant Electrical Engineer Electrical Supervisor Wireless Officer, Grade I Wireless Officer Grade II Asians Personal Confidential Stenographer Assistant Accountant ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MECHANICIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mechanician is used in the context of the following news items.
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Crew member's story: 'It affects me very much - especially the young …
Lead Mechanician Brendan Daly celebrated turning 33 yesterday as the crew awaited the arrival of Defence Minister Simon Coveney at the ... «Herald, Jul 15»
2
FEATURE: Hampshire sailor recalls horror of Falklands War missile …
We kept the door shut and started to return to the section base when we came across CMECH [Chief Mechanician] John Strange, who had ... «Daily Echo, Jun 15»
3
Man accused of pointing gun at Portsmouth bouncers
IT DID HAVE MECHANICIAN. KRISTEN: OFFICERS ARE CREDITING THE BOUNCERS WITH THEIR QUICK WORK. THEY DID WITH THEY ... «WMUR Manchester, Apr 15»
4
Hurricane rain slows storms up to 30%
... comparable in magnitude to the ocean-derived power that fuels the hurricane,” says Pinaki Chakraborty, a fluid mechanician at the Okinawa ... «Science /AAAS, Apr 15»
5
Taking a look at the home of one of Fairbanks' founders
Noel Wien was the pilot, and Noel's brother, Ralph, was the company mechanic (referenced as a “mechanician” in a newspaper article. «Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, Jan 15»
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Central Board of Excise and Customs invites applications for posts …
... Re-employment (For Armed Forces Personnel): Personnel in Indian Navy of the rank of Master Chief Engine Room Artificer or Mechanician II ... «India Today, Dec 14»
7
Bar room science: What beer can teach us about volcanoes
The trick, observed by Javier Rodriguez-Rodriguez, a fluid mechanician at Carlos III University of Madrid, and his colleagues, involved tapping ... «CBC.ca, Nov 14»
8
Beer-Bottle Physics Could Help Explain Deadly Eruptions
... to figure out possible explanations," said lead study author Javier Rodríguez-Rodríguez, a fluid mechanician at Carlos III University of Madrid ... «Live Science, Nov 14»
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Next Time Someone Says Fast Food Isn't A Real Job, Remember This
Chris Jansen · Electro-mechanician at Grassland Dairy Products Inc. one wonders how many people posting here have been in the job market ... «Huffington Post, Oct 14»
10
Simulation technology designed for Hollywood can be used as …
Reis, who is an experimental mechanician at MIT, was studying how buckling of thin elastic structures can be turned on its head: buckling is ... «Phys.Org, Sep 14»
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