| query | An e_______ is a person who is responsible for maintaining the engine of a ship while it is at sea.An engineer is a person who is responsible for maintaining the engine of a ship while it is at sea. |
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| word | engineer |
| full-definition | noun An engineer is a person who uses scientific knowledge to design, construct, and maintain engines and machines or structures such as roads, railways, and bridges . An engineer is a person who repairs mechanical or electrical devices. They send a service engineer to fix the disk drive. An engineer is a person who is responsible for maintaining the engine of a ship while it is at sea. verb When a vehicle, bridge, or building is engineered, it is planned and constructed using scientific methods . Many of Kuwait's spacious freeways were engineered by W S Atkins. ...the car's better designed and better engineered rivals. If you engineer an event or situation, you arrange for it to happen, in a clever or indirect way. He could stand no more and engineered an escape. LeBlanc's rise was not entirely a consequence of talent but was engineered by her maternal grandfather. |
| inflections | engineersengineeringengineered |
| cefr-level | A2 |
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