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English Dictionary: technical |
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2 results for technical |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: |
- technical
- adj
- of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical
skill; "his technical innovation was his brushwork"; "the technical dazzle of her dancing"
Synonym(s): technical, proficient
- 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"
Antonym(s): nontechnical, untechnical
- of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles; "technical college"; "technological development"
Synonym(s): technical, technological
- of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood; "technical terminology"; "a technical report"; "technical language"
Synonym(s): technical, expert
- 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"
- n
- a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
- (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
Synonym(s): technical foul, technical
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: |
Technical \Tech"nic*al\, a. [Gr. [?], fr. [?] an art, probably
from the same root as [?], [?], to bring forth, produce, and
perhaps akin to E. text: cf. F. technique.]
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; as, the words of an indictment
must be technical. --Blackstone.
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