front-end engineering
nounUK /ˌfrʌnt end ˌendʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/
US /ˌfrʌnt end ˌendʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ/
The work of building the part of a website or app that people see and use.
She studied front-end engineering so she could make websites look nice and work well.
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2. The craft of turning designs into working screens with code.
Good front-end engineering makes a design feel real in the browser.
3. The team or role focused on everything users interact with directly.
Front-end engineering sits between design and back-end services.
4. The practice of making interfaces fast, accessible, and responsive.
Front-end engineering includes checking that buttons work on phones too.