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English

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Etymology

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Fromengineer +‎-ing.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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engineering

  1. presentparticiple andgerund ofengineer

Noun

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engineering (usuallyuncountable,pluralengineerings)

  1. (uncountable) The application ofmathematics and thephysical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development oftechnology.
    • 2014 June 14, “It's a gas”, inThe Economist, volume411, number8891:
      One of the hidden glories of Victorianengineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.
  2. The areaaboard aship where theengine is located.
  3. Actionscontroling themotion,shape, orsubstance of anyphysicalobject(s).
  4. Designates theoffice area of theprofessional engineeringstaff.

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Translations

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application of science to the needs of humanity
work of an engineer
profession
area aboard a ship where the engine is located

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing fromEnglishengineering.

Noun

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engineering n (uncountable)

  1. engineering

Declension

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Declension ofengineering
singular onlyindefinitedefinite
nominative-accusativeengineeringengineeringul
genitive-dativeengineeringengineeringului
vocativeengineeringule

References

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  • engineering in Academia Română,Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010.→ISBN
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