engineer
nounDefinition of engineer
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a member of a military group devoted to engineering work
3a
: a designer or builder of engines
b
: a person who is trained in or follows as a profession a branch of engineering
c
: a person who carries through an enterprise by skillful or artful contrivance
4
: a person who runs or supervises an engine or an apparatus
engineer
verb
engineered;
engineering;
engineers
Definition of engineer (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: to lay out, construct, or manage as an engineer
engineer a bridge
2a
: to contrive or plan out usually with more or less subtle skill and craft
engineer a business deal
b
: to guide the course of
engineer a rally
3
: to modify or produce by genetic engineering
corn engineered to resist crop pests
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