"technical" in the noun sense
1. technical
a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
2. technical foul, technical
basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct does not usually involve physical contact during play
"technical" in the adjective sense
1. technical, proficient
of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
"his technical innovation was his brushwork"
"the technical dazzle of her dancing"
2. technical
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"
3. technical, technological
of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles
"technical college"
"technological development"
4. mechanical, mechanically skillful, technical
relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
"mechanical arts"
"mechanical design"
"mechanical skills"
"a technical fault"
5. technical
according to strict interpretation of the law or set of rules
6. technical, expert
of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
"technical terminology"
"a technical report"
"technical language"
7. technical
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"
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