engineering-n; 3 Senses

Sense Number 1: technology

Commentary: the practical application of science to commerce or industry

Examples:
Fast home computers are an example of great engineering.

Mappings:
PropBank: engineering.01
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: applied science

Commentary: engineering science, technology - the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems

Examples:
He had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study.

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: engine room

Commentary: a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located

Examples:
Engineering is located in the bottom in the ship.
The captain is down in engineering, right now.

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 2.0 Sense Numbers: 3