- present participle of engineer.
engineering
Example Sentences
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In genetic engineering, researchers cut DNA at carefully chosen locations and connect those pieces with other DNA sequences.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
Unitree's products are used not just by domestic academics, but also US tech giants such as Nvidia, Google and Amazon, said Renjie Guo, founder and CEO of robotics engineering company Zeroth.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
In the UK, there isn't a noticeable shift towards putting critical infrastructure underground yet, says Mark Neller, energy leader for Europe, India, Middle East and Africa at engineering consultants Arup.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
“As a longstanding Ebm-Papst customer, we have a deep appreciation for its integrated airflow technology, custom engineering expertise and talented team, which complement our expertise in mission-critical applications and market reach,” she added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
He taught surveying, navigation, cartography and military engineering.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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