Technology vs. Engineering

Technologynoun

(uncountable) The organization of knowledge for practical purposes.

Technologynoun

All the different and usable technologies developed by a culture or people.

Technologynoun

(archaic) A discourse or treatise on the arts.

Technologynoun

Industrial science; the science of systematic knowledge of the industrial arts, especially of the more important manufactures, as spinning, weaving, metallurgy, etc.

Technologynoun

the practical application of science to commerce or industry

Technologynoun

the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems;

Technologynoun

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

Technologynoun

machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge

Technologynoun

the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences.

Technology

Technology (, from Greek τέχνη, techne, and -λογία, -logia) is the sum of techniques, skills, methods, and processes used in the production of goods or services or in the accomplishment of objectives, such as scientific investigation. Technology can be the knowledge of techniques, processes, and the like, or it can be embedded in machines to allow for operation without detailed knowledge of their workings.

Engineeringnoun

(uncountable) The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.

Engineeringnoun

The area aboard a ship where the engine is located.

Engineeringnoun

Actions controling the motion, shape, and/or substance of any physical object(s).

Engineeringnoun

Designates office area of the professional engineering staff.

Engineeringnoun

Originally, the art of managing engines; in its modern and extended sense, the art and science by which the properties of matter are made useful to man, whether in structures, machines, chemical substances, or living organisms; the occupation and work of an engineer. In the modern sense, the application of mathematics or systematic knowledge beyond the routine skills of practise, for the design of any complex system which performs useful functions, may be considered as engineering, including such abstract tasks as designing software (software engineering).

Engineeringnoun

the practical application of science to commerce or industry

Engineeringnoun

the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems;

Engineeringnoun

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

Engineering

Engineering is the use of scientific principles to design and build machines, structures, and other items, including bridges, tunnels, roads, vehicles, and buildings. The discipline of engineering encompasses a broad range of more specialized fields of engineering, each with a more specific emphasis on particular areas of applied mathematics, applied science, and types of application.