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How to pronounce “engine

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Pronunciation guide for engine

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Practice the English pronunciation of engine with real speech in context.
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Definition summary
A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc. [from 14th c.]

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How to pronounce engine

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Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “engine

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A large construction used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult etc. [from 14th c.]
  • (now archaic) A tool; a utensil or implement. [from 14th c.]
  • A complex mechanical device which converts energy into useful motion or physical effects. [from 16th c.]
  • A person or group of people which influence a larger group; a driving force. [from 16th c.]
  • The part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by internal combustion. [from 19th c.]
  • A self-powered vehicle used for moving cars along a track. [from 19th c.]
  • (computing) A software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task (usually with qualifying word). [from 20th c.]
  • (obsolete) Ingenuity; cunning, trickery, guile. [13th–17th c.]
  • (obsolete) The result of cunning; something ingenious, a contrivance; (in negative senses) a plot, a scheme. [13th–18th c.]
  • (obsolete) Natural talent; genius. [14th–17th c.]
  • Anything used to effect a purpose; any device or contrivance; an agent.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, dated) To equip with an engine; said especially of steam vessels.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To assault with an engine.
  • (transitive, obsolete) To contrive; to put into action.

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