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engineered

adjectiveverbattested in dialogue

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Produced by engineering; designed and manufactured according to an engineering methodology.

adjective

  1. 1

    Produced by engineering; designed and manufactured according to an engineering methodology.

    One sense in which buildings were more engineered was that old bulk masonry forms were often replaced by calculated frame construction and light wall cladding. Buildings also were more engineered in the sense that thermal, ventilating and lighting provision were the subject of calculation and mechanical plant rather than hit-or-miss guesswork.

verb

  1. 1

    Also a form of engineersimple past and past participle of engineer

Forms

comparative
more engineered
superlative
most engineered
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