Electrical engineering

Definitions

A branch of engineering that deals with the technology of electricity, especially the design and application of circuitry and equipment for power generation and distribution.

The field of engineering concerned with the study, design, and application of equipment, devices, and systems which use electricity, electronics, and electromagnetism.

Examples

She decided to pursue a degree in electrical engineering to better understand how power grids function.

The rapid advancement of renewable energy technologies has created many new opportunities in the field of electrical engineering.

Electrical engineering plays a crucial role in the design and development of modern consumer electronics.

Synonyms

Electronics engineering Power engineering Circuit design Electrical systems engineering Electrotechnology

Antonyms

Civil engineering Mechanical engineering Chemical engineering Software engineering Non-technical field