Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

engineer

noun
/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪər/
Definition
A person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or structures.
Examples
  • The engineer created a new bridge design.
  • She works as a software engineer, developing applications.
  • Engineers often collaborate with architects and construction teams.
Meaning
An engineer is someone who applies scientific principles to develop solutions, often working on projects involving construction, technology, or systems.
Synonyms
  • builder
  • designer
  • developer
  • architect