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engineering
noun
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Divide engineering into syllables:

en · gi · neer · ing

How to pronounce engineering:

Definition of engineering:

engineering (noun):
the activities or function of an engineer
the practical application of science to commerce or industry.

Synonyms for engineering:

administration
aeronautical engineering
agency
application
applied science
automotive engineering
automotive technology
care
charge
communications technology
computer technology
conduct
control
direction
engine room
engineering science
generalship
governance
government
guidance
handling
high tech
high technology
intendance
leadership
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Antonyms for engineering:

abandoning
defeat
disregard
failure
forgetting
hold
ignorance
imprisonment
leaving
neglect
nonfulfillment
nonperformance
retention

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