as in specialized
used by or intended for experts in a particular field of knowledge
although the owner's manual for the receiver was supposedly written for the average consumer, it's filled with technical language
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Recent Examples of technical
Director of the Water and Management Division for DEEP Nisha Patel puts these technical and practical complications into context for any big city, but specifically Hartford.
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Justin Doughty, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2025
Look for breathable, sweat-wicking polos, technical pants with stretch and unfettered freedom, versatile layers like lightweight rain jackets and zip-ups to stay comfortable through changing weather conditions, reliable gloves, cushioned socks and spikeless or hybrid shoes.
—Jené Luciani Sena, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2025
The incident comes months after the US tech giant apologized for a technical error that led some Instagram users to see graphic, violent videos.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 18 July 2025
The fabric prioritizes comfort and performance and is a merging of a natural fiber with the characteristics of technical materials.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
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Justin Doughty, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2025
Look for breathable, sweat-wicking polos, technical pants with stretch and unfettered freedom, versatile layers like lightweight rain jackets and zip-ups to stay comfortable through changing weather conditions, reliable gloves, cushioned socks and spikeless or hybrid shoes.
—Jené Luciani Sena, FOXNews.com, 18 July 2025
The incident comes months after the US tech giant apologized for a technical error that led some Instagram users to see graphic, violent videos.
—Amarachi Orie, CNN Money, 18 July 2025
The fabric prioritizes comfort and performance and is a merging of a natural fiber with the characteristics of technical materials.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 8 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technical
Adjective
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The forested location of the derailment presented additional challenges for rescue operations, requiring specialized equipment to access the scene.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 July 2025
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For example, our technology can identify signals of customer frustration, enabling our specialized teams to proactively engage and provide a higher level of care.—
Billee Howard,
Forbes.com,
27 July 2025
Adjective
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Once again, vehicular access was closed and pedestrian access was limited.—
Daniel I. Dorfman,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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Pets can help, but not everyone can care for one, and their conversational skills are limited.—
Paul Bloom,
New Yorker,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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The concert featured a special screening at the Winnetu Resort on Martha’s Vineyard, with the Cape Code orchestra playing along to the movie score and even a surprise visit by actor Richard Dreyfuss.—
Jeanette Hurt,
Forbes.com,
20 July 2025
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Adele shared a similar sentiment the following month while speaking to Oprah Winfrey for the Adele One Night Only special.—
Kelsey Lentz,
People.com,
20 July 2025
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“Technical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technical. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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