Meaning of TECHNICAL
| Pronunciation: | | 'teknikul
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- [adj] (chemistry) of production of chemicals for commercial purposes especially on a large scale; "technical (or commercial) sulfuric acid"
- [adj] resulting from or dependent on market factors rather than fundamental economic considerations; "analysts content that the stock market is due for a technical rally"; "the fall is only a technical correction"
- [adj] characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences; "a technical problem"; "highly technical matters hardly suitable for the general public"; "a technical report"; "producing the A-bomb was a challenge to the technical people of this country"; "technical training"; "technical language"
- [adj] of or relating to technique; "technical innovation in recent novels"; "technical details"
- [adj] of or relating to proficiency in a practical skill; "no amount of technical skill and craftsmanship can take the place of vital interest"- John Dewey
- [adj] of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles; "technical college"; "technological development"
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| | Synonyms: | | abstract, commercial, specialised, specialized, technological, theoretical |
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| | Antonyms: | | nontechnical, untechnical | | |
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| | Definition: | | \Tech"nic*al\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? an art, probably from
the same root as ?, ?, to bring forth, produce, and perhaps
akin to E. text: cf. F. technique.]
Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any
science, business, or the like; specially appropriate to any
art, science, or business; as, the words of an indictment
must be technical. --Blackstone.
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