Synonyms for engineering

Most common

technology · applied science

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.

Related words

Phrases

audio engineering planetary engineering engineering boot sound engineering genetic engineering back engineering reverse engineering electrical engineering

Forms

Plural

engineerings → technologies, contrivances…

Example sentences

• technology Good use of technology can improve our daily life.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

10 letters

technology⁴

11 letters

contrivance³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (technology⁴ = 4 syllables).

In other languages

Français

ingénierie

Deutsch

Ingenieurwissenschaft