electrical engineering
noun
Definition of electrical engineering
: a type of engineering that deals with the uses of electricity
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electricplay electrical
: of, relating to, or operated by electricity
: exciting as if by electric shock
: charged with strong emotion
: a nonconductor of electricity used to excite or accumulate electricity
: something (such as a light, automobile, or train) operated by electricity
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engineeringplay
: the activities or function of an engineer
: the application of science and mathematics by which the properties of matter and the sources of energy in nature are made useful to people
: the design and manufacture of complex products
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