- present participle of engineer.
engineering
Example Sentences
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Last year, shortly after the fire happened, Hong Kong's anti-graft watchdog had arrested two directors of the development's structural engineering consultancy Will Power Architects.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Inside, the central nave is an engineering wonder that resembles a stone forest.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
He planned to attend the University of El Salvador and study electrical engineering.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
By observing tiny atomic movements and linking them to large electronic changes, the researchers were able to show how interface engineering can be used as a powerful tool for controlling metals.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
After I completed my engineering drawing of the nozzle, there was nothing to do but to go up to the mine.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing engineering
Inside Out & Back Again
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Engineering - Introductory
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Civil Engineering
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