engineer
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
Types & categories
- person
- aeronautical engineer
- aerospace engineer
- army engineer
- automotive engineer
- civil engineer
- electrical engineer
- marine engineer
- mechanical engineer
- metallurgist
- mining engineer
- programmer
- rocket engineer
- surveyor
- Daimler
- Diesel
- Donkin
- Eiffel
- Buckminster Fuller
- Goethals
- Junkers
- Kettering
- Leonardo
- Roebling
- Shannon
- Karl Wilhelm Siemens
- Sperry
- Trevithick
- Watson
- James Watt
Related & opposite
Sense 2 verb
design as an engineer
He engineered the water supply project
Types & categories
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Sense 3 noun
the operator of a railway locomotive
Types & categories
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Sense 4 verb
plan and direct (a complex undertaking)
he masterminded the robbery
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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 |