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engineer

/ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪ(ə)ɹ/ nom A1

En français : ingénieur, ingénieure, conducteur de train, machiniste

  1. A soldier engaged in designing or constructing military works for attack or defence, or other engineering works. (figuratively)
  2. A person professionally engaged in the technical design and construction of large-scale private and public works such as bridges, buildings, harbours, railways, roads, etc.; a civil engineer.
  3. Originally, a person engaged in designing, constructing, or maintaining engines or machinery; now (more generally), a person qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering, or studying to do so.
  4. A person who operates a steam engine; specifically (nautical), a person employed to operate the steam engine in the engine room of a ship.
  5. A person who drives or operates a fire engine (firefighting apparatus). (US)
  6. A person who drives or operates a locomotive; a train driver. (US)
  7. Preceded by a qualifying word: a person who uses abilities or knowledge to manipulate events or people. · a political engineer
  8. A person who formulates plots or schemes; a plotter, a schemer.

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Dans la bibliothèque

Moriarty may have been engaged to engineer it on a promise of part spoils, or he may have been paid so much down to manage it.
The Valley of Fear, p. 18 · C1
My dad is a doctor, and my mom is an engineer.
A family photo, p. 1 · A1
The volunteers, who are often retired engineers or students, don't just fix things.
Don't throw it away, fix it!, p. 1 · B1
It was George de Mestral, a Swiss engineer who loved spending time outdoors.
The idea that stuck, p. 1 · B1

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