Hypernyms for "engineering"
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aeronautical engineering
architectural engineering
automotive engineering
automotive technology
bioengineering
bionics
biotechnology
chemical engineering
civil engineering
communications technology
computer science
computer technology
computing
EE
electrical engineering
ergonomics
high tech
high technology
industrial engineering
industrial management
information technology
IT
mechanical engineering
nanotechnology
naval engineering
nuclear engineering
rail technology
railroading
rocketry
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.