mechanist

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mechanist

/ˈmɛk.ə.nɪst/ Canada, US, UK
/ˈmek.ə.nɪst/ Australia

noun mechanists

A person who takes a mechanical view; someone who subscribes to mechanism. The economic spirit of a people cannot be manipulated in as simple-minded a fashion as the Keynesian mechanists imagine.
archaic A maker of machines; one skilled in mechanics.

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@misc{mechanist_2026,
  title = {mechanist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mechanist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}