as in method
the means or procedure for doing something
showed me a different knitting technique
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Recent Examples of technique
One research technique is photogrammetry, the process of turning images into 3D models.
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Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
New restaurants continue to open, experimenting with fusion menus and modern techniques while respecting the fundamentals.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
Pilot projects are already underway to test new crops and techniques, but scaling those solutions will take time.
—Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Guitarist Jimmy Page’s innovative production techniques, including distant microphone placement, helped create a powerful, expansive sound.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026
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Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 1 May 2026
New restaurants continue to open, experimenting with fusion menus and modern techniques while respecting the fundamentals.
—Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026
Pilot projects are already underway to test new crops and techniques, but scaling those solutions will take time.
—Callie Zanandrie, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Guitarist Jimmy Page’s innovative production techniques, including distant microphone placement, helped create a powerful, expansive sound.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technique
Noun
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As long as college remains a way for upwardly mobile kids to stand out from one another, and as long as employers believe that a better college degree is a sign of a better potential worker, the American university system should survive, even if teaching methods change.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
5 May 2026
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Covering, as the method is called, means blocking the invasive plants from receiving sunlight and not being able to conduct photosynthesis.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
4 May 2026
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The experience exposed her to the work of American video artists Gary Hill and Bill Viola, who offered influential examples of new videomaking approaches.—
Pauline J. Yao,
Artforum,
2 May 2026
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One idea, conversation, or realization can shift your approach in a lasting way.—
Tarot.com,
New York Daily News,
2 May 2026
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Alexander Ugryumov, Senior Vice President for Research and Development at TVEL, stated that burning minor actinides in a commercial reactor is a long-term strategy rather than a single experiment.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
1 May 2026
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In a note on Friday morning, Jordan Rochester, head of FICC strategy for EMEA at Mizuho Bank, agreed that more intervention is likely imminent.—
Chloe Taylor,
CNBC,
1 May 2026
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Our team uses an in-house methodology to rank each home warranty provider.—
Alora Bopray,
USA Today,
28 Apr. 2026
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To learn more information on our reporting and testing processes, read our complete reviews process and methodology page.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
28 Apr. 2026
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Knowing how difficult things have been for Beran, Geneva coach Brad Wendell was happy to see something finally go his way.—
Paul Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
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April 20 – May 20 Someone meets you in a way that feels easy to trust today.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
2 May 2026
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“Technique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technique. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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