as in specialist
a person whose job requires specialized knowledge of the practical use of machines or science
She's studying to become an ultrasound technician.
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Recent Examples of technician
And in Dallas, Cinemark added 10 a.m. showings to the movie’s two-week Imax run to meet audience demand, said retired Imax technician and projectionist Patrick Caldwell.
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Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
In the mind of a killer Dexter Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall) is a forensic technician at the Miami PD leading a double life in this welcome twist on the police procedural.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 24 Apr. 2025
Sure enough, in early 2024, PJ took a job as an avionics technician at Tinker.
—Jenni Carlson, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Over three days, this group of creatives and technicians, mostly Mexican, joined forces at Casa de Copas, a recording studio in the old Sony Studios complex in Mexico City, the headquarters for this song camp.
—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2025
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Karla Marie Sanford, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
In the mind of a killer Dexter Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall) is a forensic technician at the Miami PD leading a double life in this welcome twist on the police procedural.
—Barry Levitt, Time, 24 Apr. 2025
Sure enough, in early 2024, PJ took a job as an avionics technician at Tinker.
—Jenni Carlson, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Over three days, this group of creatives and technicians, mostly Mexican, joined forces at Casa de Copas, a recording studio in the old Sony Studios complex in Mexico City, the headquarters for this song camp.
—Natalia Cano, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technician
Noun
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Patients face long wait times to see these specialists, Edgerly said.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2025
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Following its acquisition by the UAE’s leading real estate specialist, Aldar, London Square is now refocusing on the prime luxury property market, with a number of exciting high-profile developments launching this year.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
29 Apr. 2025
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Dalrymple will serve as creative consultant, with John Burnham producing.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 Apr. 2025
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The Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce has been selected to serve as the new economic development consultant for Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field.—
Joseph Flaherty,
Arkansas Online,
23 Apr. 2025
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But those two years with Mulkey gave Reese a formative foundation to withstand the rigors of becoming a professional.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
3 May 2025
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Beane and coach Sean McDermott have suggested Coleman must become a more dedicated professional.—
Tim Graham,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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Even if a patient doesn’t have the budget to meet their aesthetic treatment goals, an expert can at least guide them to best at-home skincare and practices.—
Dahvi Shira,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Many lawmakers and industry experts around the country have also deemed EV mandates unworkable due to insufficient charging infrastructure.—
Albert R. Wynn,
Baltimore Sun,
28 Apr. 2025
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The industry demands strategic operators with financial acumen, cross-functional expertise and global execution capabilities.—
Shawn Cole,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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The agency is also expected to release its first request for proposals for the initiative in over a decade, giving after-school operators a rate increase and helping to stabilize the sector.—
Cayla Bamberger,
New York Daily News,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Technician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technician. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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