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English Dictionary: technical by the DICT Development Group
2 results for technical
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
technical
adj
  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles; "technical college"; "technological development"
    Synonym(s): technical, technological
  4. of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood; "technical terminology"; "a technical report"; "technical language"
    Synonym(s): technical, expert
  5. 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
  1. a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
  2. (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
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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