engineering
Meaning
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present participle and gerund of engineer
Concepts
engineering
technology
machine-building
technics
engine room
applied science
technique
engineering science
machinery construction
art
craft
skill
engineering works
metallurgy
agricultural engineering
designing
E
mechanics
project
engineering technology
ingenuity
mechanical
technical
technological
construction work
drafting
gadgetry
paleocontact
techie
userbase
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɛn(d)ʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/
Etymology
From engineer + -ing.
New
engineer
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- A soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works.
- (obsolete) A soldier in charge of operating a weapon; an artilleryman, a gunner.
- A person professionally engaged in the technical design and construction of large-scale private and public works such as bridges, buildings, harbours, railways, roads, etc.; a civil engineer.
- Originally, a person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; now (more generally), a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so.
- A person trained to operate an engine; an engineman.
- A person trained to operate an engine; an engineman.
- A person trained to operate an engine; an engineman.
- Preceded by a qualifying word: a person who uses abilities or knowledge to manipulate events or people.
- A person who formulates plots or schemes; a plotter, a schemer.
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