Engelsk substantiv: engineering |
1. | engineering (om handling) the practical application of science to commerce or industry |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | technology |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | application, practical application, profession |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | aeronautical engineering, automotive engineering, automotive technology, chemical engineering, communications technology, computer technology, high tech, high technology, rail technology, railroading |
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2. | engineering (om erkjendelse) the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | applied science, engineering science, technology |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | aeronautical engineering, architectural engineering, bioengineering, bionics, biotechnology, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer science, computing, EE, electrical engineering, ergonomics, industrial engineering, industrial management, information technology, IT, mechanical engineering, nanotechnology, naval engineering, nuclear engineering, rocketry |
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| Forekomster i samme kategori | flood control, sink, source |
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3. | engineering (om gjenstand) a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located |
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | engine room |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | room |
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| Overordnet kategori | ship |
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