engine
- noun
- /ˈɛn.dʒɪn/
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- Try going to one of the Internet search engines (like Yahoo!) and typing "rugby."
- a search engine
- a web search engine
- an Internet search engine
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Watch on YouTubeAnd it doesn't mean you have to launch the engine at the bottom of page one.
- And it doesn't mean you have to launch the engine at the bottom of page one.
- And I the main engine I used to build all my stuff is Unreal.
- So what you have now is a machine learning or AI engine which is biases on steroids.
- They couldn't test the spatial domain engine without my signature.
Examples
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Today, using a computer and a search engine, that 10-hour experience has been reduced to 10 minutes.
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Uh, she built the AI engine from the ground up.
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If you do not like the game engine that you get, trade.
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There are many other search engines that support language resources on the web.
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Searching online using the engine of your choice for "readers advisory handouts" will offer numerous results.
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Filter constraints let the user specify to the information consolidation engine how to narrow the space of recommendable objects.
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Once the inference graph has been built, we run a probabilistic inference engine over the graph to generate new confidences.
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Let's talk Tress FX engine in the Tomb Raider game powered by AMD's compute.
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The quest to build a better engine for video games has led to many innovations.
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He created a powerful engine that enhances the graphics of digital applications.
Synonyms
A program that creates and shows images on a computer screen
Idioms
To use much more effort or help than needed to do a small task
Compounds
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A computer program that finds web pages and information on the internet
The room on a ship, train, or in a building where the engine and other machines are kept and run
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A machine that uses steam from hot water to move parts like pistons or wheels
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A machine that burns fuel inside to make power to move a car or plane
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A metal part of an engine that holds the cylinders and channels for cooling
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A machine that makes a push by throwing out its own fuel very fast for spaceships or missiles
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A machine that burns gasoline to make power for vehicles and machines
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An engine for spacecraft that pushes them by firing tiny charged particles very fast using electricity
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A small motor on a ship that gives extra power or runs equipment like an anchor winch
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A machine that makes power using four piston movements in one cycle
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A machine that makes power by turning parts around a central point, used in cars or planes
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A steam train that carries its own fuel and water without another car behind it
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A jet motor with a large front fan that pushes extra air to make the plane move forward
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A machine that burns fuel and pushes an aircraft forward by sending out fast hot air
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A car engine that makes power using a spinning three-sided piece instead of moving pistons
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An engine in which pistons move up and down in cylinders to turn a shaft
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A motor with cylinders arranged in a circle around a central hub used in aircraft
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A motor that makes power by a three-sided rotor turning inside an oval chamber
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A machine like a steam engine that burns fuel outside its cylinder to use the heat to make motion
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A machine that burns natural gas to make power for vehicles or generators
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The system that removes heat from a car engine to stop overheating
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A diesel engine that injects fuel directly into the chamber where it burns
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A steam-powered vehicle with wheels that pulls heavy loads on farms and roads
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A machine like a jet or rocket that pushes a vehicle by throwing fast gas out the back
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A jet engine with a large front fan that pushes extra air to make more power and save fuel
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An engine with a three-sided part that turns in a curved path instead of pistons
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A machine that burns fuel inside and makes power in four piston strokes
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A machine that pushes a rocket or other spacecraft forward by shooting out fast gases
- Literature
A device in science fiction that makes vehicles float above the ground
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An engine with the parts that let air in and let exhaust out at the top of the cylinders
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Etymology
Engine is now used for software too; coming from Latin ingenium ('natural skill') and Old French engin ('clever device'), a software or game engine is the core system that 'powers' the app, just like a motor powers a car.