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mechanism

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Understanding meaning

A mechanism means a system for doing something.

For example:

Breathing slowly and deeply is a good mechanism for coping with stress.

Every good company tests the quality of its products. This testing process is part of the company's mechanism for controlling the quality of its products.

Which answers are closest to this meaning of mechanism? Choose the 3 correct answers.

system

method

goal

process