Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Engineering
/ˌendʒəˈnɪərɪŋ/
The application of scientific and mathematical principles to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, and processes. Synonyms:
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He settled on electrical engineering.She's fascinated by mechanical engineering challenges.His studies focus on complex software engineering problems.
Etymology:
Derived from the medieval Latin ingeniator which means to devise. The root is traced back to the Latin ingenium which means cleverness or ingenuity.
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