engineering technique

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meaningsofengineeringandtechnique

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engineering
noun[U]
uk
/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ/
us
/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪr.ɪŋ/
the work of an engineer (= a person who designs or builds machines, engines, electrical systems, or large structures such as roads or bridges using scientific principles), or the study of ...
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technique
noun[C or U]
uk
/tekˈniːk/
us
/tekˈniːk/
a way of doing an activity that ...
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(Definition ofengineeringandtechniquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Specifically, we address organizational design by constructing a softwareengineeringtechnique(software patterns) for the representation and incorporation of standard organizations into the organizational design of a multi-agent system.
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Industry has been too much dominated by men who do not understandengineeringtechnique.
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The civilengineeringtechniqueof what is known as "cut and cover" will be used.
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There is need for a revolution in theengineeringtechniqueof the textile industry.
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And in the inner cities, if we are making them anew and offering help, this is somewhere where capital andengineeringtechniqueand know-how can be used.
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While old, this socialengineeringtechniqueremains a proven method of infection for spammers.
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The most prominent biomolecularengineeringtechniqueseen in this primer design method is the initial bioimmobilization of a nucleotide to a solid support.
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The song is an attack on these companies, relating to theengineeringtechniqueof planned obsolescence, and a short-sighted lack of innovation.
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So far, mainly target engineering techniques have been employed to overcome these short-comings.
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Microinsemination, nuclear transfer and cytoplasmic transfer: the application of new reproductive engineering techniques to mouse genetics.
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This proteinengineeringtechniqueallows us to link the function of a protein with the gene that encodes it.
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The theme of essential infrastructure is concerned with the development of infrastructures, and as such it is not an appropriate match for the deployment of ontology engineering techniques.
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The first of these factors points to the importance of creating, maintaining, and providing publicly available high-quality parallel data for the systematic evaluation of language engineering techniques and applications.
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The growing use of programmable devices is making system safety assessment increasingly complex, at the same time rendering many standard safety engineering techniques inapplicable.
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The developers claim that this led to a simplified design when compared to one they would have developed using other software engineering techniques.
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This method covers analysis, design and code generation, and combines standard software engineering techniques such as multiview modelling, round-trip engineering and iterative enhancement.
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In the expanding industries great advances are being made in applying producing engineering techniques and equipment.
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That capital would be used for new equipment and for the financing of engineering techniques.
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Although straightforward in engineering terms, the work has involved the development of engineering techniques.
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On local roads where most accidents happen, authorities can also influence speeds by appropriate engineering techniques.
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