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
As far as an entry is concerned, a true technician would wait for the breakout above $200 and watch for convincing volume before starting a position.
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Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 12 June 2025
Bass guitarists from Victor Wooten, all the technicians, Stanley Clarke — Larry Graham is patient zero of that.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2025
The British actor and singer did, thankfully, retain one element of her wicked witch era: delightfully long nails, which this time featured floral flourishes from nail technician Shea Osei.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 9 June 2025
Court records showed that the technician needed seven stitches.
—Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 6 June 2025
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Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 12 June 2025
Bass guitarists from Victor Wooten, all the technicians, Stanley Clarke — Larry Graham is patient zero of that.
—Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 10 June 2025
The British actor and singer did, thankfully, retain one element of her wicked witch era: delightfully long nails, which this time featured floral flourishes from nail technician Shea Osei.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 9 June 2025
Court records showed that the technician needed seven stitches.
—Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technician
Noun
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For thirty years, until 2016, Ford had worked for Sotheby’s, the auction house, as an auctioneer and a specialist in British and Irish art, before setting up his own business.—
Sam Knight,
New Yorker,
17 June 2025
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The global data center market was valued at $195 billion in 2022 by real estate specialists CBRE.—
Ganesh Rao,
CNBC,
17 June 2025
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Bass, 44, a pilot and airline consultant, gradually improved the delivery schedules, and Federal began to come out of its tailspin.—
Chase Peterson-Withorn,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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Alana starred in 2021’s Licorice Pizza, Este served as a music consultant for the second season of HBO’s The White Lotus, and Danielle continued to collaborate outside of the group with artists including Bon Iver.—
Taylor Mims,
Billboard,
23 June 2025
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Through its cutting-edge and innovative learning strategies to foster emerging talent in the creative and luxury industries, undergraduate and postgraduate programs are taught by industry professionals and highly qualified faculty.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
20 June 2025
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It’s already caught on with the young professionals and the many nearby hospital staffers from NYU Langone, Lenox Hill and Mount Sinai who can come for a meal of small bites, pizzas, pastas or a full-scale dinner in a splendid surroundings.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Although state wildlife agencies and experts have noted that black bear attacks remain extremely rare, interactions in recent years have drawn national attention.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
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Legal experts say the ruling expands religious freedom rights and breaks from previous court precedent.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
27 June 2025
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The idea was to create the first ever international drugstore chain operator and drug wholesaling company.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
17 June 2025
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Amateur radio operators may have been affected by the signal loss, with commercial radio usually operating at a higher MHz rate.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 June 2025
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“Technician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technician. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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