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Mainspring Meaning in French |
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French
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facteur principal
, motif essentiel
, raison d'être
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Mainspring
- (n.) The principal or most important spring in a piece of mechanism, especially the moving spring of a watch or clock or the spring in a gunlock which impels the hammer. Hence: The chief or most powerful motive; the efficient cause of action.
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