- present participle of engineer.
engineering
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
“What we liked was this was a senior engineering team,” said Rodney Zemmel, global head of Blackstone’s operating team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Nobody has to have it. But if you don't use your engineering controls and run your mine properly, they will get it," Wills said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
He wants to study propulsion engineering and hopes to land an internship at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Lockheed Martin or Northrop Grumman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
A chip’s reusability used to be an engineering question.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Mechanical engineering depends on two main forces: compression and tension.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
![]()
Vocabulary lists containing engineering
Inside Out & Back Again
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
Engineering - Introductory
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
Civil Engineering
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!