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engineering vs technology

technology vs engineering

engineering and technology both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
engineering Yes No No No
technology Yes No No No
As nouns, technology is a hypernym of engineering; that is, technology is a word with a broader meaning than engineering:
  • engineering: the practical application of technical and scientific knowledge to commerce or industry
  • technology: the application of the knowledge and usage of tools (such as machines or utensils) and techniques to control one's environment
Other hypernyms of engineering include profession.
As nouns, engineering and technology are synonyms defined as:
  • engineering and technology: the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
Other synonyms of engineering include applied science, engineering science.
engineering (noun) technology (noun)
the practical application of technical and scientific knowledge to commerce or industry the application of the knowledge and usage of tools (such as machines or utensils) and techniques to control one's environment
a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located machinery and equipment developed from engineering or other applied sciences
the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
Difference between engineering and technology

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