ir.

Definitions of ir.
  1. noun
    a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
    synonyms: Ing., ingenieur, onderhoudstechnicus, techneut, technicus, technoloog
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    c.i., civiel-ingenieur
    an engineer trained to design and construct and maintain public works (roads or bridges or harbors etc.)
    elektrotechnicus
    a person trained in practical applications of the theory of electricity
    scheepsbouwkundige, scheepswerktuigkundige
    a naval officer responsible for the operation and maintenance of the ship's engines
    metaalkundige, metallurg
    an engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
    mijningenieur
    an engineer concerned with the construction and operation of mines
    computerprogrammeur, programmeur
    a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
    douane, douaneambtenaar, douanebeambte, douanier, grenswacht, grenswachter, landmeter
    an engineer who determines the boundaries and elevations of land or structures
    computerkraker, hacker
    a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm
    computerkraker, hacker
    a programmer who breaks into computer systems in order to steal or change or destroy information as a form of cyber-terrorism
    type of:
    eenling, enkeling, figuur, individu, mens, particulier, persoon, zelfstandige
    a human being
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