Engineering vs Machinery - What's the difference?
engineering | machinery |
(label) The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.
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The machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc., collectively.
The working parts of a machine as a group.
The collective parts of something which allow it to function.
(figuratively) The literary devices used in a work, notably for dramatic effect
As nouns the difference between engineering and machinery
is that engineering is (label) the application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology while machinery is the machines constituting a production apparatus, in a plant etc, collectively.As a verb engineering
is .engineering
English
(wikipedia engineering)Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)It's a gas, passage=One of the hidden glories of Victorian engineering is proper drains. Isolating a city’s effluent and shipping it away in underground sewers has probably saved more lives than any medical procedure except vaccination.}}