Engineering - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˌendʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word engineering
Brit.  |endʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word engineering
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to engineer

noun

- the practical application of technical and scientific knowledge to commerce or industry
- the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems (syn: technology)
he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study
- a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located

Extra examples

This control panel is a good example of smart engineering.

The college offers classes in computer programming and engineering.

They were responsible for several engineering firsts.

He was an influential personality in genetic engineering.

The program examined several bridge failures and other engineering disasters.

The bridge is an engineering triumph.

...the stupendous engineering feats achieved by the ancient Romans...

The course embraces elements of chemistry, physics, and engineering.

She found work with an engineering firm.

The company is building the centre in collaboration with the Institute of Offshore Engineering.

Applicants must have a degree in Engineering.

Women who studied engineering used to be considered freaks.

He gained a doctorate in Chemical Engineering.

Genetic engineering is still in its infancy.

A sudden drop in supplies of certain chemicals could knock the bottom out of the engineering industry.

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