technical Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
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noun (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play
technical foul.
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adjective of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
proficient.
- his technical innovation was his brushwork
- the technical dazzle of her dancing
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adjective characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences
- a technical problem
- highly technical matters hardly suitable for the general public
- a technical report
- producing the A-bomb was a challenge to the technical people of this country
- technical training
- technical language
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adjective of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles
technological.
- technical college
- technological development
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adjective satellite of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
expert.
- technical terminology
- a technical report
- technical language
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adjective satellite resulting from or dependent on market factors rather than fundamental economic considerations
- analysts content that the stock market is due for a technical rally
- the fall is only a technical correction
WordNet
Tech"nic*al adjective
Etymology
Gr. , fr. an art, probably from the same root as , , to bring forth, produce, and perhaps akin to E.Definitions
Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any science, business, or the like; specially appropriate to any art, science, or business; Blackstone.as, the words of an indictment must be .technical