aeronautical engineering

Definitions of aeronautical engineering
  1. noun
    the branch of engineering science concerned with the design and construction of aircraft
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    type of:
    applied science, engineering, engineering science, technology
    the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
  2. noun
    the activity of designing and constructing aircraft
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    type of:
    engineering, technology
    the practical application of science to commerce or industry
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