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hydraulics
This term functions as a mass noun when referring to the scientific field of study, similar to physics or mathematics. Despite the s-ending, it is treated as a singular entity in a grammatical sense when describing the academic discipline.
When referring to the physical hardware of a machine, the word describes the collective system of fluid-driven components. It carries a connotation of immense power and precision, typically associated with heavy industry, aviation, and civil engineering.
Meanings
Examples
The course on fluid mechanics covers the basic principles of hydraulics.
Check the hydraulics on the excavator before starting the shift.
The aircraft uses complex hydraulics to move the landing gear.
I wonder if the hydraulics in this robot are leaking.
Modern braking systems often incorporate hydraulics for better stopping power.
The bridge opens using a massive system of hydraulics.
We need to replace the seals in the hydraulics to stop the pressure drop.
He spent years studying hydraulics to improve irrigation efficiency.
He spent years studying hydraulics to improve irrigation efficiency.