As verbs the difference between engineer and reengineer
is that engineer is to design, construct or manage something as an engineer while reengineer is to engineer again, to redesign or extensively modify in design.
As a noun engineer
is a person who is qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering.
engineer
Noun
(
en noun)
A person who is qualified or professionally engaged in any branch of engineering.
A person who operates an engine (such as a locomotive).
Usage notes
* Adjectives often applied to "engineer": mechanical, electrical, civil, architectural, environmental, mechatronics, industrial, optical, nuclear, structural, chemical, military, electronic, professional, chartered, licensed, certified, qualified.
Related terms
* engine
* ingenious
* ingeniosity
* genius
Verb
(
en verb)
To design, construct or manage something as an engineer.
To alter or construct something by means of genetic engineering.
To plan or achieve some goal by contrivance or guile; to wangle or finagle.
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reengineer
English
Verb
(
en verb)
To engineer again, to redesign or extensively modify in design.