responsibleengineering
nounUK /rɪˈspɒnsəbəl ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪərɪŋ/
US /rɪˈspɑːnsəbəl ˌɛndʒɪˈnɪrɪŋ/
Building and making things in a careful way that keeps people and the world safe.
The bridge was built with responsible engineering so it stays strong for many years.
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2. Thinking about how a machine or structure might affect people before you build it.
Responsible engineering means checking that a new playground is safe for kids.
3. Making choices that protect nature when you create new things.
The team used responsible engineering to build a factory that does not pollute the river.
4. Doing your job as an engineer honestly and fixing mistakes you make.
Responsible engineering made them test the robot again before selling it.