engineering methods

noun
UK /ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.rɪŋ ˈmeθ.ədz/
US /ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪr.ɪŋ ˈmeθ.ədz/

Ways that engineers use to plan, build, and test things.

The team used engineering methods to design a safe bridge.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The organized steps engineers follow to solve problems.

Students learned engineering methods by building a small model car.

3. Tools and rules used to make machines and structures work well.

The factory improved its engineering methods to make toys faster.

4. A set of careful ways to check if a design is good.

They used engineering methods to test the new playground slide.