Engineer
Work
Work verb - To be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind).
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old engineer | old work |
| good | good engineer | good work |
| best | best engineer | best work |
| better | better engineer | better work |
| Other adjectives: regular, single, actual, real, great, famous, new, classic, last, greatest, previous, modern. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Engineer Dave Howery tries to explain that space shuttles don't work that way, but The Captain Doctor What insists it will work if he "uses nitrous".
Source: Nitro Boost -
Gordon invites Donna to come work at Cardiff Electric as the head engineer; however, she declines his offer deciding to work with Cameron at Mutiny.
Source: Series / Halt and Catch Fire - Shown Their Work: The author had a parallel career as an aeronautical engineer and was also a model engineer in his spare time.
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