engineering
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3.7
- noun
- /ˌɛn.dʒɪˈnɪr.ɪŋ/
- Specialized
- The new bridge is a remarkable feat of engineering that connects two cities.
- mechanical engineering
- engineering and technology
- engineering science
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Watch on YouTubeWill the candidates from the School of Engineering please stand?
- Will the candidates from the School of Engineering please stand?
- And So what we need to separate here is the engineering from the use.
- And so that's the genius of the engineering of Voyager.
- I'm Dean of the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.
- Welcome to another exciting day of engineering, innovation and design.
- And you were in the engineering leadership at Blue Origin.
- I can say that from an engineering perspective, Matt is right.
- So if you are an engineering major, respect.
- what's next? Engineering. Don't get a seat. What
- This is ground in some engineering, some history.
Examples
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Manuel was telling me that he studied civil engineering at Miami state for two years.
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They help to attract students to engineering and to scientific studies.
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So I tried to do some engineering problems from this book.
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So if you are an engineering major, respect.
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I went into the engineering program.
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There are just so many different fields of engineering than when I went to school.
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I finally put that master's degree in engineering to good use.
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Hi, I'm a chemical engineering student.
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There is mounting evidence, however, that current methods of systems engineering are reaching their limits.
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Yeah, well, I originally wanted to get into engineering, but now I think I'm leaning more towards biotechnology.
Synonyms
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4.1
The study of how science helps design and build useful structures and machines
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4.9
The study and work of designing and building machines or structures
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.1
Changing the genes of plants or animals to give them new traits
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3.9
The study and design of machines and systems that use electricity
- Specialized
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3.9
The study of how to design, build, and use machines like engines and tools
- Specialized
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4.1
The study of how science helps design and build useful structures and machines
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8
3.5
Work that plans, builds, and looks after public things like roads, bridges, and dams
- Specialized
6
4.1
A field that designs machines and processes using chemistry to make products like fuels and plastics
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2
4.7
The study and work of designing and running machines that make energy from atoms
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1
5.1
A field that designs and builds safe, strong buildings and manages their heating and cooling
- Specialized
1
4.5
Study of designing and improving systems in factories that make goods using people and machines
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1
5.3
The study and work of designing, building, and operating aircraft like airplanes and helicopters
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1
3.7
Work to make energy use more efficient and create new energy sources
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1
4.2
The study of how to make, move, and use electricity in systems like generators and power grids
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1
5.5
Work that plans, builds, and keeps military roads and communications working
A university degree after a bachelor's that focuses on engineering research
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4.6
Field that uses and controls moving water to design dams and canals
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5.1
A course that prepares students to study engineering at university
How Practical
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3.7
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3.8
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3.1
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word engineering comes from engine, which came from the old Latin word ingenium meaning 'inborn skill' or 'clever device'. So engineering is about using skill and clever ideas to design, build, and use machines or systems.