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English term or phrase:
designing, engineering and fabricating
English answer:
conceiving and drawing the plans for // practical applications of science and mathematics // constructing, manufacturing
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Michael Powers (PhD)
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Does engineering mean 'design or manufacturing?,
if the former, what is its difference with design?
Does fabricating mean 'manufacturing or assembling?
Does engineering mean 'design or manufacturing?,
if the former, what is its difference with design?
Does fabricating mean 'manufacturing or assembling?
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designing, engineering and fabricating
designing: conceiving and drawingi the palns for
engineering: practical applications of science and mathematics
fabricating: constructing, manufacturing
definitions from Merriam-Webster
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engineering: practical applications of science and mathematics
fabricating: constructing, manufacturing
definitions from Merriam-Webster
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to engineer
To engineer means to plan, construct, or manage in the manner of an engineer. But there is another, more pervasive meaning of engineer: to arrange or bring about through skillful, artful contrivance, as in, "She engineered a remarkable turnaround in the performance of her company."
to fabricate - to manufacture
to design - to conceive, figure out, plan
To engineer means to plan, construct, or manage in the manner of an engineer. But there is another, more pervasive meaning of engineer: to arrange or bring about through skillful, artful contrivance, as in, "She engineered a remarkable turnaround in the performance of her company."
to fabricate - to manufacture
to design - to conceive, figure out, plan
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