NOUN | cognition | civil engineering | the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction of such public works as dams or bridges |
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Meaning | The branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction of such public works as dams or bridges. | |
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Narrower | hydraulic engineering | The branch of civil engineering dealing with the use and control of water in motion |
Broader | engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology | The discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems |
Spanish | ingeniería civil | |
Catalan | enginyeria civil |
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