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engineering
1. v. present participle of engineer
2. n. The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.
3. n. The area aboard a ship where the engine is located.
4. n. Actions controling the motion, shape, and/or substance of any physical object(s).
5. n. Designates office area of the professional engineering staff.
according
1. v. present participle of accord.
2. adj. Agreeing; in agreement or harmony; harmonious.
This according voice of national wisdom.
3. adv. (obsolete) Accordingly; correspondingly.
4. adv. Consistently as; in a corresponding manner (now generally expressing accordance with two or more alternatives).
5. adv. In accordance, in a manner consistent to (something).
accord
1. n. Agreement or concurrence of opinion, will, or action.
2. n. A harmony in sound, pitch and tone; concord.
3. n. Agreement or harmony of things in general.
the accord of light and shade in painting
4. n. (legal) An agreement between parties in controversy, by which satisfaction for an injury is stipulated, and which, when executed, prevents a lawsuit.
5. n. (international law) An international agreement.
The Geneva Accord of 1954 ended the French-Indochinese War.
6. n. (obsolete) Assent
7. n. Voluntary or spontaneous impulse to act.
Nobody told me to do it. I did it of my own accord.
8. v. To make to agree or correspond; to suit one thing to another; to adjust.
9. v. To bring (people) to an agreement; to reconcile, settle, adjust or harmonize.
10. v. (intransitive) To agree or correspond; to be in harmony; to be concordant.
11. v. (intransitive) To agree in pitch and tone.
12. v. (transitive, legal) To grant as suitable or proper; to concede or award.
13. v. (intransitive, obsolete) To give consent.
14. v. (intransitive, archaic) To arrive at an agreement.
to
1. part. A particle used for marking the following verb as an infinitive.
I want to leave.
He asked me what to do.
I don’t know how to say it.
I have places to go and people to see.
2. part. As above, with the verb implied.
"Did you visit the museum?" "I wanted to, but it was closed.".
If he hasn't read it yet, he ought to.
3. part. A particle used to create phrasal verbs.
I have to do laundry today.
4. prep. Indicating destination: In the direction of, and arriving at.
We are walking to the shop.
5. prep. Used to indicate purpose.
He devoted himself to education.
They drank to his health.
6. prep. Used to indicate result of action.
His face was beaten to a pulp.
7. prep. Used after an adjective to indicate its application.
similar to ..., relevant to ..., pertinent to ..., I was nice to him, he was cruel to her, I am used to walking.
8. prep. (obsolete,) As a.
With God to friend (with God as a friend); with The Devil to fiend (with the Devil as a foe); lambs slaughtered to lake (lambs slaughtered as a sacrifice); t
9. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate a ratio or comparison.
one to one = 1:1
ten to one = 10:1.
I have ten dollars to your four.
10. prep. (arithmetic) Used to indicate that the preceding term is to be raised to the power of the following value; indicates exponentiation.
Three squared or three to the second power is nine.
Three to the power of two is nine.
Three to the second is nine.
11. prep. Used to indicate the indirect object.
I gave the book to him.
12. prep. (time) Preceding.
ten to ten = 9:50; We're going to leave at ten to (the hour).
13. prep. Used to describe what something consists of or contains.
Anyone could do this job; there's nothing to it.
There's a lot of sense to what he says.
14. prep. (Canada, UK, Newfoundland, West Midlands) At.
Stay where you're to and I'll come find you, b'y.
15. adv. Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.
Please push the door to.
16. adv. (nautical) Into the wind.
17. adv. misspelling of too
plan
1. n. A drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to represent doors, valves, etc.
The plans for many important buildings were once publicly available.
2. n. A set of intended actions, usually mutually related, through which one expects to achieve a goal.
He didn't really have a plan; he had a goal and a habit of control.
3. n. A two-dimensional drawing of a building as seen from above with obscuring or irrelevant details such as roof removed, or of a floor of a building, revealing the internal layout; as distinct from the e
Seen in plan, the building had numerous passageways not apparent to visitors.
4. n. A method; a way of procedure; a custom.
5. n. A subscription to a service.
a phone plan
an Internet plan
6. v. To design (a building, machine, etc.).
The architect planned the building for the client.
7. v. To create a plan for.
They jointly planned the project in phases, with good detail for the first month.
8. v. (intransitive) To intend.
He planned to go, but work intervened.
9. v. See plan on.
I was planning on going, but something came up.
10. v. (intransitive) To make a plan.
They planned for the worst, bringing lots of emergency supplies.
or
1. conj. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either(...)
In Ohio, anyone under the age of 18 who wants a tattoo or body piercing needs the consent of a parent or guardian.
He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what.
2. conj. (logic) An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
3. conj. Counts the elements before and after as two possibilities.
4. conj. Otherwise (a consequence of the condition that the previous is false).
It's raining! Come inside or you'll catch a cold!
5. conj. Connects two equivalent names.
The country Myanmar, or Burma
6. n. (logic, electronics) alternative form of OR
7. n. (tincture) The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
8. adj. (tincture) Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
9. adv. (obsolete) Early (on).
10. adv. (obsolete) Earlier, previously.
11. prep. (now archaic, or dialect) Before; ere.
design
1. n. A plan (with more or less detail) for the structure and functions of an artifact, building or system.
2. n. A pattern, as an element of a work of art or architecture.
3. n. The composition of a work of art.
4. n. Intention or plot.
To be hateful of the truth by design.
5. n. The shape or appearance given to an object, especially one that is intended to make it more attractive.
6. n. The art of designing
Danish furniture design is world-famous.
7. v. To plan and carry out (a picture, work of art, construction etc.).
8. v. (obsolete, intransitive) To plan (to do something).
The king designed to mount an expedition to the New World.
9. v. (obsolete, transitive) To assign, appoint (something to someone); to designate.
10. v. (obsolete, transitive) To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.
normal
1. adj. according to norms or rules
Organize the data into third normal form.
2. adj. healthy; not sick or ill
John is feeling normal again.
3. adj. (education, of a school) teaching teachers how to teach (to certain norms)
My grandmother attended Mankato State Normal School.
4. adj. (chemistry) of, relating to, or being a solution containing one equivalent weight of solute per litre of solution
5. adj. (organic chemistry) describing a straight chain isomer of an aliphatic hydrocarbon, or an aliphatic compound in which a substituent is in the 1- position of such a hydrocarbon
6. adj. (physics, of a mode in an oscillating system) in which all parts of an object vibrate at the same frequency (see normal mode)
7. adj. (rail transport, of points) in the default position, set for the most frequently used route
8. adj. (geometry) perpendicular to a tangent of a curve or derivative of a surface
9. adj. (mathematics) adhering to or being what is considered natural or regular in a particular field or context:
10. adj. (of a real number) whose digits, in any base representation, enjoy a uniform distribution
11. adj. (algebra, of a subgroup) with cosets which form a group
12. adj. (algebra, of a field extension of a field K) which is the splitting field of a family of polynomials in K
13. adj. (probability theory, statistics, of a distribution) which has a very specific bell curve shape; that is or has the qualities of a normal distribution
14. adj. (probability theory, statistics, of a random variable, etc.) which has a normal distribution; which is associated with random variable that has a norma
15. adj. (complex analysis, of a family of continuous functions) which is pre-compact
16. adj. (set theory, of a function from the ordinals to the ordinals) which is strictly monotonically increasing and continuous with respect to the order topol
17. adj. (linear algebra, of a matrix) which commutes with its conjugate transpose
18. adj. (functional analysis, of a Hilbert space operator) which commutes with its adjoint
19. adj. (category theory) being (as a morphism) or containing (as a category) only normal epimorphism(s) or monomorphism(s), that is, those which are the kerne
20. adj. (topology, of a topology) in which disjoint closed sets can be separated by disjoint neighborhoods
21. n. (geometry) a line or vector that is perpendicular to another line, surface, or plane.
22. n. (slang) a person who is normal, who fits into mainstream society, as opposed to those who live alternative lifestyles.
23. n. the usual state.
His workload is now back to normal.
Heavy workload is the new normal.

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