Engineered

/ˈɛn.dʒɪ.nɪərd/

Definitions

  1. (adj.) Designed or modified by deliberate application of engineering principles, especially in contexts like genetically engineered organisms or engineered documents.
    The company specializes in engineered crops resistant to pests.

Forms

  • engineer
  • engineering

Commentary

In legal contexts, 'engineered' often pertains to products or materials specifically designed or altered, implicating issues of patentability, regulatory compliance, and liability.

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