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['en‹in] 1. noun1) (a machine in which heat or other energy is used to produce motion: The car has a new engine.) μηχανή,κινητήρας2) (a railway engine: He likes to sit in a seat facing the engine.) ατμομηχανή•- engineer 2. verb(to arrange by skill or by cunning means: He engineered my promotion.) μηχανεύομαι
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engineer — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 designs/builds engines, roads, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ chief ▪ chartered (BrE), qualified, skilled, trained ▪ You need the advice of a qualified engineer … Collocations dictionary
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engineer — /ɛndʒəˈnɪə / (say enjuh near) noun 1. a person professionally qualified in the design, construction, and use of engines or machines, or in any of the various branches of engineering: a mechanical engineer; an electrical engineer; a civil engineer …
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engineer — 1 noun (C) 1 someone who designs the way roads, bridges, machines etc are built: Mike s an electrical engineer. 2 someone who controls the engines on a ship or aircraft 3 BrE someone who repairs electrical or mechanical equipment: The engineer s… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English