Civil engineer
Civil engineer noun - An engineer trained to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors etc.).
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Engineer and civil engineer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Engineer" instead a noun phrase "Civil engineer".
Engineer
Engineer noun - A person who designs and guides a plan or undertaking.
Civil engineer and engineer are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Civil engineer" with "Engineer", this terms are similar.
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