Question

is the word in bold an adjective or an adverb? quincy currently works as a mechanical engineer for a company based in chicago. adjective adverb

Explanation:

An adjective modifies a noun. Here, "mechanical" modifies "engineer" (a noun), describing the type of engineer. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Since "mechanical" is modifying a noun, it is an adjective.

Answer:

adjective