tool engineering

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noun

the branch of engineering having to do with planning the tooling and processes required for manufacturing certain products, with the design and manufacture of the tools, dies, and jigs required, and with the control of the production processes.

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OTHER WORDS FROM tool engineering

tool engineer, noun

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And the law can easily be used as a political tool to punish any disrespect of the state.
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He wasn't crazy about being fat, but he saw his body as a tool to use in the making of his career.
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Tool around Capitol Hill, which brims gay bars, restaurants, and clubs.
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“The spoon was a tool for foreshadowing,” the Facebook page explains.
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This study uses the National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), which is really a tool that tracks crimes.
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The execution is such that the drawing of the gown and the lines of the face seem to have been traced by an engraver's tool.
Bastien Lepage|Fr. Crastre
This letter indirectly points out two long-standing radical errors in engineering phraseology.
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Or perhaps his knowledge of engineering gives rise to the question, How did it work?
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)|Francis Trevithick
He hath instructed the said Francisco Uville in the art of making drawings of mines, and in engineering.
Life of Richard Trevithick, Volume II (of 2)|Francis Trevithick
As Sir George Grove said, his organs are celebrated for "their excellent engineering qualities."
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building|George Laing Miller

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