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
Crawford said Hodinkee readers are looking for long-form content on brand history or nitty-gritty technical facets of the industry.
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James Manso, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
What To Know In its autumn forecast for Central and Eastern Europe, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies said that a technical recession, defined by two consecutive quarters of negative growth, was only narrowly avoided in Russia this year.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Officials noted that funding will not be provided through the initiative, only technical assistance.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
The ArtsTech center provides programs and services for young people and the community to help invest in their artistic and technical skills.
—Alexa Stone
updated October 21, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
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James Manso, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
What To Know In its autumn forecast for Central and Eastern Europe, the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies said that a technical recession, defined by two consecutive quarters of negative growth, was only narrowly avoided in Russia this year.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Officials noted that funding will not be provided through the initiative, only technical assistance.
—Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Oct. 2025
The ArtsTech center provides programs and services for young people and the community to help invest in their artistic and technical skills.
—Alexa Stone
updated October 21, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technical
Adjective
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This might look like manufacturing specialized materials at scale, building new quantum foundries, expanding the talent pipeline, advancing cooling technology, and mass-producing cryogenic equipment and materials with superconductive properties.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
22 Oct. 2025
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Teams of specialized welders move seamlessly from one construction site to the next.—
Brad Plumer,
New York Times,
22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The wide on-ramp into the data means that everyone from researchers, journalists, and policymakers to healthcare providers, community leaders, and families on the frontlines of the crisis can all make informed decisions about where limited resources might be best directed.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
27 Oct. 2025
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Vigna makes no apologies for keeping production extremely limited to focus on innovation, customer service and cachet.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
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Team it with ballet flats or sneakers for a casual day of apple-picking or tailgating this season, or dress it up with tights and boots for holiday celebrations and other special occasions.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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At the end of the day, that is what makes this show so special, rather than just another dance show, is because there’s an actual technique book based off of these dances that you guys are watching the couples dance.—
McKinley Franklin,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Oct. 2025
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“Technical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technical. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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