- present participle of engineer.
engineering
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Nosek, 51, studied computer engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he became immersed in technology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
He was part of the “Dirt Boyz,” a nickname for heavy construction and civil engineering specialists in the Air Force.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Jingqiu Liao is an assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
In these independent benchmarks, external, Kimi K3 ranked first in web interface engineering, outperforming Anthropic's Fable system, external in blind human-preference tests.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The canal was an engineering feat, carving out a fifty-mile-long passage across the Isthmus of Panama that connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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Engineering - Introductory
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Civil Engineering
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