- present participle of engineer.
engineering
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Charlotte Fox, a graduate systems engineer at Leonardo who studied spacecraft engineering, hosted a panel talking about careers in the space sector.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The careers most directly helped by AI are those where the technology amplifies expensive expertise, e.g., diagnostic medicine, engineering, scientific research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"Unlike conventional materials, metamaterials are built with tiny, repeating patterns that interact with energy in precise ways," said Sheng Shen, a professor of mechanical engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and senior author of the study.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
He planned to attend the University of El Salvador and study electrical engineering.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
“They talked about engineering high-tech uniforms for them...so yeah...lots of super-spy soldier stuff.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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