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1. (n.) engineering
the practical application of science and mathematics, as in the design and construction of machines, vehicles, structures, roads, and systems.
2. engineering
the action, work, or profession of an engineer.
3. engineering
skillful or artful contrivance or manipulation.
Etymology: (1710–20)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) technology, engineering
the practical application of science to commerce or industry
2. (noun) engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology
the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
"he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study"
3. (noun) engineering, engine room
a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
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1. (noun) engineering
the science of designing and building machines, roads, electronics, etc.
chemical engineering classes
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) engineering
originally, the art of managing engines; in its modern and extended sense, the art and science by which the mechanical properties of matter are made useful to man in structures and machines; the occupation and work of an engineer
2. engineering
of Engineer
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. engineering
The practical application of physical, mechanical, and mathematical principles. (Stedman, 25th ed)
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