engineer
- n a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
- n the operator of a railway locomotive
- v design as an engineer
He engineered the water supply project - v plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
engineering
- n the practical application of science to commerce or industry
- n 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 - n a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
- v design as an engineer
- v plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
engineering school
- n a technical school offering instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences
engineering science
- n the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems