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hydroengineering

hydroengineering noun: hydraulic engineering.

Noun

hydroengineering (uncountable)

  1. hydraulic engineering
    • “The earthquake research community outside and inside China has widely accepted the notion that the May 12 Wenchuan earthquake was a huge natural disaster caused by massive crustal movement, because no reservoir triggered-quake with a magnitude eight has ever occurred in history,” said Pan...2009 February 6, Sharon Lafraniere, “Possible Link Between Dam and China Quake”, in New York Times

Origin of hydroengineering

From hydro- + engineering.

Questions about hydroengineering

What does hydroengineering mean?
Hydroengineering means hydraulic engineering.
What part of speech is hydroengineering?
Hydroengineering is a noun.

Words near hydroengineering in the dictionary

  1. hydroelectrolyte
  2. hydroelectrolytic
  3. hydroeletrolytic
  4. hydroencephalocele
  5. hydroencephaloceles
  6. hydroengineering
  7. hydroentangle
  8. hydroentangled
  9. hydroentanglement
  10. hydroentangles
  11. hydroentangling

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