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Vocabulary Entry
engineering
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The application of scientific, mathematical, and practical knowledge to design and build structures, machines, and systems.
Example Sentences
"Engineering requires a strong understanding of physics."
"She chose engineering as her major in college."
"The bridge was a remarkable feat of engineering."
V
verb
To design and create something using scientific or technical knowledge.
Example Sentences
"The team is engineering a new software solution."
"They plan to engineer a more efficient energy source."
"He is engineering a device that can filter water."