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• Engine — En gine ([e^]n j[i^]n), n. [F. engin skill, machine, engine, L. ingenium natural capacity, invention; in in + the root of gignere to produce. See {Genius}, and cf. {Ingenious}, {Gin} a snare.] 1. Note: (Pronounced, in this sense, [e^]n*j[=e]n .)… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Engine — En gine, v. t. 1. To assault with an engine. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] To engine and batter our walls. T. Adams. [1913 Webster] 2. To equip with an engine; said especially of steam vessels; as, vessels are often built by one firm and engined by… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Engine — This article is about a machine to convert energy into useful mechanical motion. For other uses of engine, see Engine (disambiguation). For other uses of motor, see Motor (disambiguation). A V6 internal combustion engine from a Mercedes car An… …   Wikipedia

• engine — engineless, adj. /en jeuhn/, n. 1. a machine for converting thermal energy into mechanical energy or power to produce force and motion. 2. a railroad locomotive. 3. a fire engine. 4. any mechanical contrivance. 5. a machine or instrument used in… …   Universalium

• Engine 88 — Infobox musical artist Name = Engine 88 Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = San Francisco, California Genre = Rock, Indie, Alternative Years active = 1992 1998 Label = Shut Up Drive Records, Caroline… …   Wikipedia

• Engine — Mit Engine (vom Englischen für den „Antrieb“ oder „Motor“) wird in der Informationstechnologie ein eigenständiger Teil eines Computerprogramms bezeichnet. Eine Engine ist oft für gewisse in der Regel komplexe Berechnungen oder Simulationen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Engine — Cet article possède un paronyme, voir : PC Engine. Engine (Titre Japonais : エンジン) est une série TV japonaise. Fiche technique Titre : Engine Genre : Comédie, Amour Année : 2005 Pays : Japon Episodes : 11 Chaine… …   Wikipédia en Français

• engine — I. noun Etymology: Middle English engin, from Anglo French, from Latin ingenium natural disposition, talent, from in + gignere to beget more at kin Date: 13th century 1. obsolete a. ingenuity b. evil contrivance ; wile …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• engine — noun ˈɛn.dʒɪn/ a) A device to convert energy into useful mechanical motion, especially heat energy Therefore this craftie engine he did frame, / Against his praise to stirre vp enmitye [...]. b) A powered locomotive used for pulling cars on… …   Wiktionary

• Engine tuning — is the adjustment, modification or design of internal combustion engines to yield optimal performance, either in terms of power output or economy. It has a long history, almost as long as the development of the car in general, originating with… …   Wikipedia

• Engine braking — is where the retarding forces within an engine are used to slow a vehicle down, as opposed to using an external braking mechanism, for example friction brakes or magnetic brakes. The term is often confused with several other types of braking,… …   Wikipedia