Synonyms for engineering
ˌɛn dʒəˈnɪər ɪŋen·gi·neer·ing

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1. technology, engineeringnoun

   the practical application of science to commerce or industry

   Synonyms:
   applied science, engineering science, engine room, technology

2. engineering, engineering science, applied science, technologynoun

   the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems

   "he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study"

   Synonyms:
   applied science, engineering science, engine room, technology

3. engineering, engine roomnoun

   a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located

   Synonyms:
   applied science, engineering science, engine room, technology

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1. • Discipline
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1. List of paraphrases for "engineering":

   genius, engineer, genie, engineers, works, technical, engineered, techniques, mechanical, inženiring, projects, project, brilliance, design

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1. Lewis Thomas:

   The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.

2. Zheng Guoguang:

   Against the backdrop of the global warming, the risks faced by our large engineering projects have increased, global warming affects the safety and stability of these big projects, as well as their operations and economic effectiveness, technological standards and engineering methods.

3. James Brown:

   For instance, there is a low representation of African American students in engineering. Sometimes you have students who come from backgrounds where there isn’t a relative or a parent who is involved in engineering, so it’s important that these companies and organizations provide mentors who these students can look to and learn from, if these students who come from disadvantaged backgrounds have mentors to learn from, then they are more likely to look into STEM as a possibility, to be excited by STEM in school.

4. Bill Wulf:

   There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend the whole.

5. Dean Gordon Brown:

   Engineering is not merely knowing and being knowledgeable, like a walking encyclopedia; engineering is not merely analysis; engineering is not merely the possession of the capacity to get elegant solutions to non-existent engineering problems; engineering is practicing the art of the organized forcing of technological change... Engineers operate at the interface between science and society...