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mechanical drawing
noun
- drawing, as of machinery, done with the aid of rulers, scales, compasses, etc.
mechanical drawing
noun
- a drawing to scale of a machine, machine component, architectural plan, etc, from which dimensions can be taken for manufacture
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mechanical drawing1
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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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