as in method
the means or procedure for doing something
showed me a different knitting technique
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Recent Examples of technique
That led me back to the Graham technique, taught by a woman known only as Luana.
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
The technique and precision required in an event like the triple jump might be another reason that Edwards’ 18.29 has stood the test of time.
—George Ramsay, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Many local winemakers here practice organic or biodynamic methods, and there’s a focus on low-intervention techniques.
—Tia Lovisa Moreira, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2025
There are some very clever tripod designs now thanks to advanced CNC techniques and the use of lightweight carbon fiber material.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
The technique and precision required in an event like the triple jump might be another reason that Edwards’ 18.29 has stood the test of time.
—George Ramsay, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
Many local winemakers here practice organic or biodynamic methods, and there’s a focus on low-intervention techniques.
—Tia Lovisa Moreira, Travel + Leisure, 7 Aug. 2025
There are some very clever tripod designs now thanks to advanced CNC techniques and the use of lightweight carbon fiber material.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technique
Noun
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Include how much your clients paid for the system right up front, then run them through the method.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Wednesday’s vote establishes four bear hunting zones in the state, and allows a broad range of hunting methods, including the use of archery and dogs, according to the commission.—
Gordon Ebanks,
CNN Money,
14 Aug. 2025
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The Europeans clearly had coordinated their approach and were speaking with one message if in eight different voices.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
18 Aug. 2025
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Their offensive approach, Lindor explained, derived some from conversations with Little Leaguers about keeping it simple.—
Tim Britton,
New York Times,
18 Aug. 2025
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Grab the Racing Dudes Premium Picks and the Travers Betting Bible for detailed race-by-race analysis, exact wagering strategies, and multi-race plays designed to maximize your profits.—
Jared Welch,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Ultimately, that strategy may preserve Ukraine and settle the borders of Europe’s map.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
18 Aug. 2025
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More research with an appropriate sample size, methodology, assessment of patient compliance, and follow-up is needed on the topic.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
21 Aug. 2025
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Keep It Practical, Not Perfect There are formal methodologies and structured approaches for problem selection, like Six Sigma.—
Kelly Starman,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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Regarding concerns arounds biodiversity, another way to approach the issue is through a new protocol within the Convention on Biological Diversity.—
Saleem H. Ali,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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The best way to do that is to lift the archaic blackout restrictions that infuriate so many fans.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Technique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technique. Accessed 29 Aug. 2025.
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