watchworks
- noun
- Understanding the watchworks of government can help citizens make informed decisions.
Examples
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She was fascinated by the watchworks of the human brain and how it processes information.
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The engineer explained the watchworks of the new computer chip to the team.
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The watchworks of this antique clock are beautifully crafted.
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Can you explain how the watchworks operate?
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The engineer explained the watchworks of the new computer system to the team, highlighting how every component interacts.
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She was captivated by the watchworks of the human brain, noting how its intricate functions influence behavior.
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Understanding the watchworks behind a successful business can provide insights into its operational efficiency.
Synonyms
A group of connected parts that work together as a whole, like a computer or machine
A set of small gears and a coiled spring that makes clocks or watches run
The parts and things that happen inside something like a company or machine that people do not see
The moving parts inside a machine that make it run
The parts inside a watch that make it run
The parts inside a machine or system that make it run
Small moving parts inside a watch or other precise machine
How Intricate
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Watchworks uses the same pieces, watch and works, and by extension works can mean the 'inner parts' of any system. That's why watchworks is used figuratively for the complex inner workings of a machine, group, or system.