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Wordabulary

engineer

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A person who designs, builds, or maintains machines, structures, or systems.

"The engineer checked the bridge's design before construction began."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The _____ checked the bridge's design before construction began."

Answer: engineer

In your own words, what does "engineer" mean?

A person who designs, builds, or maintains machines, structures, or systems.

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