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engineering

noun

1 engineering

The practical application of technical and scientific knowledge to commerce or industry.

Roget 633: machinery, mechanism, engineering.    instrument, organ, tool, implement, utensil, machine, engine, lathe, gin, mill; air engine, ... show more

Dutch: techniek, technologie
Polish: inżynierstwo

2 engineering

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.

synonyms: applied science, engineering science, technology.

Dutch: techniek, toegepaste wetenschap, technologie
Polish: inżynieria

3 engineering

A room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located.

synonym: engine room.

Dutch: ingenieurswetenschap, machinekamer
Polish: maszynownia


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