Engineering Definition

noun

1. the branch of science and technology concerned with the design, building, and use of engines, machines, and structures.

2. the action of working artfully to bring something about.

"if not for his shrewd engineering, the election would have been lost"

Technology Definition

noun

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

"advances in computer technology"

1. machinery and devices developed from scientific knowledge.

"it will reduce the industry's ability to spend money on new technology"

2. the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences.

ENGINEERING vs TECHNOLOGY

"Engineering is a design process, combining knowledge of the properties of materials, models that predict how these behave, and innovative thinking, to create often-novel solutions to human needs."

"In contrast, it may be helpful to think of technology as the process of making things, using tools, materials, and process skills to bring into physical reality the plans of engineers (as well as those of other design professionals such as artists and architects)."

The real question is the following.

What is the actual difference between the two words ENGINEERING and TECHNOLOGY?  Kindly, share your own opinion about it.

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Mahamad Nabab Alam

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engineering

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technology

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