engineering vs mechanical engineering

mechanical engineering vs engineering

engineering and mechanical engineering both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
engineering	Yes	No	No	No
mechanical engineering	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mechanical engineering is a hyponym of engineering; that is, mechanical engineering is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than engineering:

engineering: the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
mechanical engineering: the branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of machinery

Other hyponyms of engineering include aeronautical engineering, bionics, bioengineering, biotechnology, ergonomics, chemical engineering, civil engineering, EE, electrical engineering, computer science, computing, architectural engineering, industrial engineering, industrial management, information technology, IT, nanotechnology, nuclear engineering, naval engineering, rocketry, energy engineering, military engineering.

engineering (noun)	mechanical engineering (noun)
the practical application of technical and scientific knowledge to commerce or industry	the branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of machinery
a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems

Difference between engineering and mechanical engineering

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