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
Conventional treatment systems often fail to remove these substances due to technical, environmental, or financial limitations.
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
The prestigious national honor was awarded to 161 high school seniors nationwide for their accomplishments in the arts, academics and career and technical education fields.
—Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025
Advertisement The challenge for the actor included embodying two very different sides of a character, mastering football’s technical demands, and balancing humor with pain.
—Jp Mangalindan, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Moyes now has plenty of tidy, technical ball-players, but nobody to regularly break the lines and run in behind.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
The prestigious national honor was awarded to 161 high school seniors nationwide for their accomplishments in the arts, academics and career and technical education fields.
—Rachel Wegner, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025
Advertisement The challenge for the actor included embodying two very different sides of a character, mastering football’s technical demands, and balancing humor with pain.
—Jp Mangalindan, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Moyes now has plenty of tidy, technical ball-players, but nobody to regularly break the lines and run in behind.
—Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technical
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The company offers a wide range of services including live sports broadcasting, streaming, technical production (studios, lighting, equipment), satellite and managed IP transmission and full production for specialized sports TV channels.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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Quinn said that some of the specialized capabilities inside Lafayette’s factory would be difficult to replicate out of China.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
1 Oct. 2025
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Unlike schools where the number of spots for both American students and international students are more limited, Miner says the dip is felt more at UC in a growing city such as Cincinnati.—
David Ferrara,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
30 Sep. 2025
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Access to this free event is extremely limited.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
29 Sep. 2025
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The New York Knicks have a golden opportunity to do something special this season.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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The pair both marked the milestone by sharing professional couple photos on Instagram, along with special tributes to each other.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Technical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technical. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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