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latching
adjective
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Of something that latches.
latching
noun
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(nautical) A loop or eye formed on the head rope of a bonnet, by which it is attached to the foot of a sail.
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(linguistics) The situation where one speaker's utterance immediately follows another speaker's utterance, without pause or overlap.
mechanism
Noun
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A mechanism is the way something works
This research should help us to understand the mechanisms of memory.
This agreement sets out detailed mechanisms for solving disagreement between the two countries.
These two features combine to create a new data retrieval mechanism.
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A mechanism is one moving system within a larger, more complex machine or organism.
The body has a control mechanism to bring down blood-sugar level when it begins to reach unhealthy peaks.