Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - engineer
Engineer
engineer
n. & v. --n. 1 a person qualified in a branch of engineering, esp. as a professional. 2 = civil engineer. 3 a person who makes or is in charge of engines. 4 US an engine-driver. 5 a person who designs and constructs military works; a soldier trained for this purpose. 6 (foll. by of) a skilful or artful contriver. --v. 1 tr. arrange, contrive, or bring about, esp. artfully. 2 intr. act as an engineer. 3 tr. construct or manage as an engineer. Derivatives engineership n. Etymology: ME f. OF engigneor f. med.L ingeniator -oris f. ingeniare (as ENGINE)
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English engineour, from Anglo-French, from enginer to devise, construct, from engin Date: 14th century a member of a military group devoted to ~ing work, a crafty schemer ; plotter, 3. a designer or builder of engines, a person who is trained in or follows as a profession a branch of ~ing, a person who carries through an enterprise by skillful or artful contrivance, a person who runs or supervises an engine or an apparatus, II. transitive verb Date: 1843 to lay out, construct, or manage as an ~ , 2. to contrive or plan out usually with more or less subtle skill and craft , to guide the course of , to modify or produce by genetic ~ing , see: guide ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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