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engineered

/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪəd/

/ˌen.dʒəˈnɪrd/

engineeredpast participle

/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪəd/

/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪrd/

Used as a past participle functioning adjectivally.

Translations

conçuSe dit d’un objet, d’une structure ou d’un système réalisé selon des principes d’ingénierie.

The engineered bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes.

Le pont conçu a été construit pour résister à de ძლents séismes.

orchestréSe dit d’une situation, d’un résultat ou d’un événement délibérément préparé ou manipulé.

The negotiations produced an engineered outcome that favored both parties.

Les négociations ont abouti à un résultat orchestré qui favorisait les deux parties.

génétiquement modifiéS’emploie surtout en biologie et en biotechnologie.

Engineered bacteria were used to produce the life-saving drug.

Des bactéries génétiquement modifiées ont été utilisées pour produire le médicament vital.

Definitions

Designed or constructed according to engineering principles.

The engineered bridge was built to withstand strong earthquakes.

Deliberately arranged or manipulated to achieve a particular result.

The negotiations produced an engineered outcome that favored both parties.

(of an organism or material) Genetically modified or altered at a molecular level through engineering techniques.

Engineered bacteria were used to produce the life-saving drug.

Synonyms

engineerverb

engineered

Past Simple

engineered

Past Simple

engineered

Past Participle

engineering

Gerund

/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə/

/ˌen.dʒəˈnɪr/

Translations

concevoirDans le sens de concevoir et mettre au point selon des principes scientifiques.

The team engineered a new bridge to withstand earthquakes.

L’équipe a conçu un nouveau pont pour résister aux tremblements de terre.

Additional translations

élaborerDans le sens d’arranger habilement ou de façon planifiée.

mettre au pointDans le sens de modifier ou d’améliorer techniquement.

modifier génétiquementDans le domaine biologique et scientifique.

Definitions

To design, construct, or manage something using scientific principles.

The team engineered a new bridge to withstand earthquakes.

To skillfully or artfully arrange for something to happen.

She engineered a meeting between the two estranged friends.

To alter or modify something, often in a way that is not immediately obvious.

The company engineered the software to improve its performance.

To modify or create (an organism, system, etc.) through genetic or technical manipulation.

Scientists engineered the crops to resist drought.

Synonyms

engineernoun

Definitions

A person who designs, builds, or maintains engines, machines, or structures.

The engineer was responsible for designing the new bridge.

A person who operates or is in charge of an engine, especially on a train.

The train engineer ensured that the locomotive ran smoothly throughout the journey.

A person who is skilled in a branch of engineering, especially as a professional.

As a software engineer, she develops applications for mobile devices.

A member of a military engineering unit responsible for construction, demolition, fortifications, and other specialized tasks.

The combat engineer cleared the minefield before the infantry advanced.

engineeradjective

Definitions

Relating to engineers or the field of engineering.

The engineer battalion was tasked with clearing the route.