- present participle of engineer.
engineering
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Airbus chief test pilot Malcolm Ridley says it has taken a relatively modest engineering change to adapt the aircraft for ultra-long-haul flights.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Stanford saw carbon capture and storage as a geological problem, MIT more of an engineering challenge, Bulkin said.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
His departure came shortly after Noam Shazeer, a vice president of engineering at Google, said he was leaving External link for ChatGPT developer OpenAI.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
According to the letter, “Alibaba’s campaign targeted some of Claude’s most valuable capabilities, such as agentic reasoning, software engineering, and long-horizon tasks.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
The Haitian American engineering feat at Cange was not a case of simple technology; the pipe bringing up the clean, sparkling water from the underground river could not have happened without sophisticated engineering.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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