mechanisms

plural of mechanism

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Recent Examples of mechanisms Accountability mechanisms would have to be built in to ensure violations come at a cost. Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024 What mechanisms can ensure AI development benefits society while remaining commercially viable? Sol Rashidi, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Building effective secrecy mechanisms, however, requires significant investments in technology, infrastructure, and bureaucratic capacity. Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024 Andrea sometimes worried that the shiniest parts of her personality were actually coping mechanisms. Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024 Moreover, unclear policies and tracking mechanisms may prevent companies from aligning legal, ethical and regulatory standards in AI systems, potentially exposing the organization to compliance violations and associated penalties. Son Nguyen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024 However, further research needs to be done to confirm these effects and better understand the underlying mechanisms involved. Devineé Lingo, M.s., Health, 21 Dec. 2024 Digging deeper, the researchers examined the molecular mechanisms underlying kaempferol’s effects on RALDH2. New Atlas, 21 Dec. 2024 The department, however, is still setting up a lab fully capable of testing for compounds and creating enforcement mechanisms. Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mechanisms
Noun
  • Health insurers, too, are increasingly paying to address social determinants of health beyond hospitalizations, physician services, prescription drugs and medical devices.
    Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The combination of IoT and AI enables connected devices to collect, analyze and act on data in real-time.
    Rahul Saluja, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The new rules implemented at the beginning of 2024 were less impactful to the everyday/non-tournament player, but did include a couple of provisional items related to rally scoring and skinny singles, methods of playing that were officially recognized for the first time.
    Todd Boss, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • How Reputation Metrics Are Measured There are several methods for tracking and interpreting reputation data, each offering unique insights into brand health.
    Adam Petrilli, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Nonetheless, unmanned systems and sensors could be leveraged to establish an effective monitoring system along the cease-fire lines.
    Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Students will conduct research and real-world applications using state-of-the-art cybersecurity testbeds, gaining experience and expertise in artificial intelligence, network security, and cyber-physical systems.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Kevin Skinner, a 56-year-old fire apparatus engineer from Fallbrook, fell ill shortly before 5 a.m.
    Mona Darwish, Orange County Register, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Alabama, which many members of the SEC media apparatus argued should have gotten in, lost this week to Michigan.
    Seth Emerson, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To abate — or remove — asbestos from a home or room, there’s a long list of procedures workers must follow, including enclosing the area to make sure none of the fibers escape.
    Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Penguin Random House Canada commits to ensure operational policies and procedures are developed under the AODA standards and compliance requirements.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 4 Jan. 2025

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“Mechanisms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mechanisms. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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