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View synonyms for mechanical drawing

mechanical drawing

noun

  1. drawing, as of machinery, done with the aid of rulers, scales, compasses, etc.


mechanical drawing

noun

  1. a drawing to scale of a machine, machine component, architectural plan, etc, from which dimensions can be taken for manufacture
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of mechanical drawing1

First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences

Pencils for mechanical drawing should be sharpened with a chisel point, and those for freehand work with a round point.

Its purpose is to furnish teachers of classes beginning mechanical drawing with a large number of simple, practical problems.

If you have a steady hand, you should exercise yourself at it as much as possible, and learn mechanical drawing at the same time.

The English boy studied mechanical drawing, and is now a successful designer in an architectural iron-works.

(c) Translate the selected sketch to a full size mechanical drawing or at least to a reasonably large scale drawing.

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