engineer
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
Types & categories
- person hypernym
- aeronautical engineer hyponym
- aerospace engineer hyponym
- army engineer hyponym
- automotive engineer hyponym
- civil engineer hyponym
- electrical engineer hyponym
- marine engineer hyponym
- mechanical engineer hyponym
- metallurgist hyponym
- mining engineer hyponym
- programmer hyponym
- rocket engineer hyponym
- surveyor hyponym
- Daimler instance hyponym
- Diesel instance hyponym
- Donkin instance hyponym
- Eiffel instance hyponym
- Buckminster Fuller instance hyponym
- Goethals instance hyponym
- Junkers instance hyponym
- Kettering instance hyponym
- Leonardo instance hyponym
- Roebling instance hyponym
- Shannon instance hyponym
- Karl Wilhelm Siemens instance hyponym
- Sperry instance hyponym
- Trevithick instance hyponym
- Watson instance hyponym
- James Watt instance hyponym
Related & opposite
- technology derivation
- engineering science derivation
- mastermind derivation
- engineer derivation
Sense 2 verb
design as an engineer
He engineered the water supply project
Types & categories
- design hypernym
Related & opposite
- technology derivation
- engineer derivation
Sense 3 noun
the operator of a railway locomotive
Types & categories
- manipulator hypernym
- Casey Jones instance hyponym
Related & opposite
- engine derivation
- locomotive derivation
Sense 4 verb
plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
he masterminded the robbery
Types & categories
- plan hypernym
- choreograph hyponym
Related & opposite
- organization derivation
- orchestration derivation
- organization derivation
- organisation derivation
- engineer derivation
- organiser derivation
- mastermind derivation
- directive derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | technology |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | engineering science |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | mastermind |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | engineer |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | person |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aeronautical engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aerospace engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | army engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | automotive engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | civil engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | electrical engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | marine engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mechanical engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | metallurgist |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mining engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | programmer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | rocket engineer |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | surveyor |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Daimler |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Diesel |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Donkin |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Eiffel |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Buckminster Fuller |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Goethals |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Junkers |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Kettering |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Leonardo |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Roebling |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Shannon |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Karl Wilhelm Siemens |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Sperry |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Trevithick |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Watson |
| 1 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | James Watt |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | technology |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | engineer |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | design |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | engine |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | locomotive |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | manipulator |
| 3 | instance hyponym | Types & categories | Casey Jones |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | organization |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | orchestration |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | organization |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | organisation |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | engineer |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | organiser |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | mastermind |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | directive |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | plan |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | choreograph |