engineering

1. (noun) a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
Synonyms: engine room
Related Words: room

2. (noun) 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, technology
Related Words: EE, aeronautical engineering, architectural engineering, bioengineering, bionics, biotechnology, branch of knowledge, chemical engineering, civil engineering, computer science, discipline, electrical engineering, ergonomics, field, field of study, mechanical engineering, naval engineering, nuclear engineering, rocketry, study, subject, subject area, subject field

3. (noun) the practical application of science to commerce or industry
Synonyms: technology
Related Words: aeronautical engineering, application, automotive engineering, automotive technology, chemical engineering, communications technology, computer technology, practical application, profession, rail technology



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