technical difficulties

plural noun

: technical problems : problems with equipment
This television station is currently experiencing technical difficulties.

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There’s a lot of technical difficulties because the heart is consistently moving, right? Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 25 Mar. 2026 The broadcast is experiencing technical difficulties. David Eckert, Austin American Statesman, 15 Mar. 2026 The hearing went on for about two and a half hours, delayed at times by technical difficulties. Ana Claudia Chacin, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026 There was an announcement about technical difficulties. Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for technical difficulties

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“Technical difficulties.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technical%20difficulties. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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