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Etymology
1. engineering
noun. ['ˈɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ'] the practical application of science to commerce or industry.
Synonyms
- technology
- automotive technology
- application
- communications technology
- computer technology
- aeronautical engineering
- high tech
- railroading
- practical application
- high technology
- automotive engineering
- rail technology
- profession
Antonyms
- indiscipline
- noncitizen
- unsusceptible
- insubordinate
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engineer (English)
- engineour (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Words that Rhyme with Genetic Engineering
Example sentences of the word genetic-engineering
1. Noun Phrase
New avenues have opened with the advent of incubators in genetic engineering.
2. Noun Phrase
As you may have guessed, the advances in molecular biology and genetic engineering come with ethical concerns.
2. engineering
noun. ['ˈɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ'] the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems.
Synonyms
- technology
- civil engineering
- EE
- discipline
- information technology
- naval engineering
- industrial engineering
- field
- nuclear engineering
- IT
- nanotechnology
- computing
- applied science
- subject area
- bioengineering
- computer science
- field of study
- study
- engineering science
- subject field
- industrial management
- rocketry
- bailiwick
- aeronautical engineering
- bionics
- subject
- mechanical engineering
- electrical engineering
- biotechnology
- architectural engineering
- ergonomics
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engineer (English)
- engineour (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. engineering
noun. ['ˈɛndʒəˈnɪrɪŋ'] a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located.
Synonyms
- engine room
Etymology
- -ing (English)
- -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
- engineer (English)
- engineour (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. genetic
adjective. ['dʒəˈnɛtɪk'] occurring among members of a family usually by heredity.
Synonyms
- heritable
- transmissible
- inheritable
- hereditary
- transmitted
- familial
Antonyms
- noninfectious
- nurtural
- congenital
- nonheritable
5. genetic
adjective. ['dʒəˈnɛtɪk'] of or relating to the science of genetics.
Antonyms
- inborn
6. genetic
adjective. ['dʒəˈnɛtɪk'] of or relating to or produced by or being a gene.
Synonyms
- genic
Antonyms
- acquired
- nonhereditary