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technology vs engineering

engineering vs technology

technology and engineering both are nouns.

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

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