technical : Idioms & Phrases


defense technical information center

  • noun the agency in the Department of Defense that provides scientific and technical information to federal agencies and their contractors
    DTIC.
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national technical information service

  • noun an agency in the Technology Administration that is a primary resource for government-funded scientific and technical and engineering and business related information
    NTIS.
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technical analysis

  • noun (stock exchange) analysis of past price changes in the hope of forecasting future price changes
    technical analysis.
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  • noun (stock exchange) analysis of past price changes in the hope of forecasting future price changes
    technical analysis.
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technical analyst

  • noun a stock market analyst who tries to predict market trends from graphs of recent prices of securities
    chartist.
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technical foul

  • 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.
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technical grade

  • adjective satellite containing small amounts of other chemicals, hence slightly impure
    technical grade.
    • technical-grade sulfuric acid
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technical knockout

  • noun a knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue
    TKO.
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technical school

  • noun a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences
    tech.
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technical sergeant

  • noun a noncommissioned officer ranking below a master sergeant in the air force or marines
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technical-grade

  • adjective satellite containing small amounts of other chemicals, hence slightly impure
    technical grade.
    • technical-grade sulfuric acid
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