techniques

plural of technique

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Recent Examples of techniques The menu has been designed to take diners along the Silk Road (Constantinople was one of the route's westerly endpoints), fuelled by Turkish ingredients and Chinese cooking techniques. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026 Its development also demonstrates how advanced manufacturing techniques can simplify rocket engine production. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2026 Proving that a competitor has used proprietary manufacturing techniques can also be difficult, as outsiders generally see only the final product, according to Chan. — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026 The techniques reveal fine details in the sun’s corona, which is white in this image. — IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2026 New York’s designers need a thorough catalogue of these techniques and a willingness to try them all. — Justin Davidson, Curbed, 5 Nov. 2026 His thriving business is built on centuries-old techniques, yet many of his clients discover him through Instagram, where videos of his work regularly attract millions of views. — Emma Jacobson, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Oct. 2026 Advertisement Calm the scary feeling When fright takes hold, breathing techniques like 4-7-8 breathing or box breathing can soothe your nervous system. — Juli Fraga, Time, 29 Oct. 2026 But his argument is that the more experienced anglers have a deeper arsenal of traditional fishing techniques to fall back on, while some of their younger competitors are more accustomed to relying on electronics. — Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for techniques
Noun
  • These included methods for placing objects inside kernel memory caches, improving exploit reliability and obtaining privilege escalation through data-only attacks.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2026
  • In Singapore, Zechariah Chan, a partner at law firm Lee & Lee, said protecting trade secrets can be particularly difficult in the semiconductor industry, where proprietary knowledge often involves intangible manufacturing techniques and methods.
    — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Labat says that the more music — aided by artificial intelligence and technology — has moved away from simple approaches to lyrics and melodies, the more he’s been drawn back to them.
    — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2026
  • With just weeks left in the fall season, Timberland has already gotten off to a strong start as winter approaches.
    — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 8 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • But if the problems are well-known from human decision-making, so too are the strategies to counteract them.
    — Keren Yarhi-Milo, Time, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The filmmakers considered various strategies for capturing footage.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • The numbers can’t be compared apples to apples, however, as the methodologies and age ranges differed.
    — David K. Li, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Among the topics covered in the course are tools and methodologies for collection documentation, provenance research, digitization, international cooperation, and how to trace cultural heritage objects.
    — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • This enables quantum systems to tackle certain problems in ways that may be difficult for classical computers.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Dailyacc Bandana Scarf Bold, patterned scarves are having a major moment this season—they’re one of the easiest ways to add a pop of color, pattern, and personality to an outfit without a lot of effort or investment.
    — Kate Donovan, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2026

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“Techniques.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/techniques. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

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