mechanistic

adjective

mech·a·nis·tic ˌme-kə-ˈni-stik

: mechanically determined

: of or relating to a mechanism or the doctrine of mechanism

: mechanical

mechanistically

ˌme-kə-ˈni-sti-k(ə-)lē

adverb

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Lagrange’s method, despite seeming like a mere mathematical convenience at the time, loosened the straitjacket of Newton’s mechanistic view of the universe as a sequence of falling dominos. —

Charlie Wood, WIRED, 3 Nov. 2024 So, for example, a mechanistic AI approach might be to represent the different reasons why a person may choose to eat a Swift Bieber. —

Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 12 Oct. 2024 The approach, termed neuro-symbolic AI aims at fusing the mechanistic aspects of deep learning neural networks with human like knowledge, reasoning and intuition, enabling broader generalization capabilities. —

Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 The ‘muscle’ is what Shah describes as ‘mechanistic automation’ – the brute application of assessment to data. —

John Werner, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mechanistic