n.
1.the atomic process that occurs during a chemical reaction
2.the technical aspects of doing something
3.a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function
4.(philosophy) the philosophical theory that all phenomena can be explained in terms of physical or biological causes
5.device consisting of a piece of machinery
Idiom of the Day
line of least resistance
a course of action that will cause the least trouble or effort
We took the line of least resistance and moved out of our apartment rather than have problems with the manager.