construction | drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem, the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem |
construction building | the act of constructing something, during the construction we had to take a detour, his hobby was the building of boats |
road construction | the construction of roads |
technology engineering | the practical application of science to commerce or industry |
automotive technology automotive engineering | the activity of designing and constructing automobiles |
communications technology | the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems |
digital communications technology | the design and construction of communications technology that transmits information in digital form |
computer technology | the activity of designing and constructing and programming computers |
high technology high tech | highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics) |
rail technology railroading | the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads |
measurement measuring measure mensuration | the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule, the measurements were carefully done, his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate |
construction building | the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones, their main business is home construction, workers in the building trades |
measuring worm inchworm looper | small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments, mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT | an engineering university in Cambridge |
measuring cup | graduated cup used to measure liquid or granular ingredients |
measuring instrument measuring system measuring device | instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something |
measuring stick measure measuring rod | measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals, used as a reference in making measurements |
structure construction | a thing constructed, a complex entity constructed of many parts, the structure consisted of a series of arches, she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons |
time-delay measuring instrument time-delay measuring system | chronoscope for measuring the time difference between two events |
construction mental synthesis | the creation of a construct, the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought |
engineering engineering science applied science technology | the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems, he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study |
genetic engineering gene-splicing recombinant DNA technology | the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism |
information technology IT | the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information |
natural language processing NLP human language technology | the branch of information science that deals with natural language information |
construction grammatical construction expression | a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit, I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner |
construction twist | an interpretation of a text or action, they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct |
construction industry housing industry | an industry that builds housing |
Technology Administration | an agency in the Department of Commerce that works with United States industries to promote competitiveness and maximize the impact of technology on economic growth |
National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST | an agency in the Technology Administration that makes measurements and sets standards as needed by industry or government programs |
construction worker hard hat | a worker skilled in building offices or dwellings etc. |
measuring unit measuring block | a unit of measurement |
construction paper | paper suitable for drawing and making cutouts |