Engineer Synonyms
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Synonyms for Engineer
One that builds, especially a person who contracts for and supervises the construction of a building.
A person who surveys, esp. one whose work is surveying land
A person who designs; specif., one who makes original sketches, patterns, etc.
bridge monkey
A specialist in engineering
A person who tends a furnace, specif. of a steam boiler, as formerly on a ship or locomotive
engine tamer
The operator of a locomotive
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To obtain or achieve by cleverness or deceit, especially in persuading someone:
hoghead
The operator of a locomotive
hogger
(Curling) A shot that comes to rest short of or on the far hog line and is removed from play
Casey Jones
The operator of a locomotive
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lokey man
The operator of a locomotive
To manage or regulate the business or affairs of; be in charge of:
To act in the role of mastermind.
To plan; to prepare in advance.
A material or an object that conducts heat, electricity, light, or sound. Electrical conductors contain electric charges (usually electrons) that are relatively free to move through the material; a voltage applied across the conductor therefore creates an electric current. Insulators (electrical nonconductors) contain no charges that move when subject to a voltage.
To build, form, or devise by fitting parts or elements together systematically
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To arrange or settle by discussion and mutual agreement:
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To carry on a military or naval action or campaign.
To control (an aircraft or watercraft).
To have as a specific aim or purpose; intend:
To manage, bring about, or deal with by finesse
To obtain or achieve by cleverness or deceit, especially in persuading someone:
applied scientist
a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
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An associate of a scientist or an engineer who specializes in a particular technology, or who uses technology in a particular field.
the operator of a railway locomotive
the operator of a railway locomotive
The person who drives the engine of a train.
To provide with an organic structure
To coordinate or arrange (something) so as to achieve (a desired result)
gripman
A man employed to manipulate the grip of a cable car.
(Informal) One who works with, or has an interest in, technology or computers.
A person who drives an electric streetcar or electric locomotive
A person who tends a fire in a furnace or boiler
Words Related to Engineer
electrical-engineer
(Physics) The study and use of electrical devices that operate by controlling the flow of electrons or other electrically charged particles.
(Countable) A particular discipline or branch of learning, especially one dealing with measurable or systematic principles rather than intuition or natural ability. [from 14th c.]
To direct or conduct business affairs.
To arrange or agree to:
civil-structural
mechanical-engineer
electrical-electronics
hydrogeologist
civil-engineer
analyst-programmer
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