- present participle of engineer.
engineering
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At 6, Raman and her mother left for the United States on a Pan Am flight, meeting her father who was already here studying engineering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
The achievement was even recognized by Guinness World Records, which presented a commemorative plaque to Perseverance's engineering twin on Earth.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
A recent college graduate with an engineering degree who hadn’t yet secured a full-time job.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Such materials could be valuable in energy systems, transportation, and aerospace engineering, where components may encounter severe thermal conditions.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 31, 2026
“There’s a lot more to engineering than rockets,” he said gruffly.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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