Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
engineering-works
noun
/ˈɛn.dʒɪˌnɪər.ɪŋ wɜːrks/
Definition
Engineering works refer to projects or constructions that involve engineering principles and practices. These works can include the design, construction, and maintenance of structures, systems, or devices in various fields such as civil, mechanical, electrical, and more.
Examples
- The engineering works on the new highway were completed ahead of schedule.
- She studied various engineering works to gain insights into sustainable building practices.
- Many engineering works are subject to strict safety regulations.
Meaning
The term ‘engineering works’ encompasses the tasks and processes involved in creating and upkeeping engineered products and structures. This can involve new constructions, renovations, and improvements in existing infrastructures such as bridges, roads, buildings, and manufacturing systems.
Synonyms
- construction projects
- infrastructure development
- technical works
