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Civil engineering   /sˈɪvəl ˈɛndʒənˈɪrɪŋ/   Listen
Civil engineering

noun
1.
The branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction of such public works as dams or bridges.





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"Civil engineering" Quotes from Famous Books



... depended upon him to a great degree. He spent many hours in talking it over with the Senator after dinner. He went so far as to consider whether it would be worth his while to take the professorship of civil engineering ...
— The Gilded Age, Part 5. • Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) and Charles Dudley Warner


Words linked to "Civil engineering" :   engineering, hydraulic engineering, engineering science, technology, applied science


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