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It is convenient to distinguish the two kinds of experience which have thus been described, the experienc-ing and the experienc-ed, by technical words.
Samuel Alexander

Meaning of "technical" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TECHNICAL

technical  [ˈtɛknɪkəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TECHNICAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Technical is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TECHNICAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Technical

Technical may refer to: ▪ Technical, a fighting vehicle based on a pickup truck ▪ Technical analysis, a discipline for forecasting the future direction of prices through the study of past market data ▪ Technical drawing, also known as drafting ▪ Technical death metal, a sub-genre of death metal that focuses on complex rhythms, riffs, and song structures ▪ Technical foul, an infraction of the rules in basketball usually concerning unsportsmanlike non-contact behavior ▪ Technical rehearsal for a performance, often simply referred to as a "technical" ▪ Technical support, a range of services providing assistance with technology products ▪ Vocational education, often known as "technical education" ▪ Engineering...

Definition of technical in the English dictionary

The first definition of technical in the dictionary is of, relating to, or specializing in industrial, practical, or mechanical arts and applied sciences. Other definition of technical is skilled in practical and mechanical arts rather than theoretical or abstract thinking. Technical is also relating to or characteristic of a particular field of activity.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TECHNICAL


biomechanical
ˌbaɪəʊmɪˈkænɪkəl
biotechnical
ˌbaɪəʊˈteknɪkəl
botanical
ˌbəˈtænɪkəl
canonical
kəˈnɒnɪkəl
chronicle
ˈkrɒnɪkəl
clinical
ˈklɪnɪkəl
conical
ˈkɒnɪkəl
cynical
ˈsɪnɪkəl
dominical
dəˈmɪnɪkəl
electromechanical
ɪˌlɛktrəʊmɪˈkænɪkəl
electrotechnical
ɪˌlektrəʊˈteknɪkəl
geotechnical
ˌdʒiːəʊˈtɛknɪkəl
mechanical
mɪˈkænɪkəl
nickel
ˈnɪkəl
nontechnical
nɒnˈtɛknɪkəl
polytechnical
ˌpɒlɪˈteknɪkəl
pyrotechnical
ˌpaɪərəʊˈteknɪkəl
untechnical
ʌnˈtɛknɪkəl
zootechnical
ˌzəʊəˈteknɪkəl
zymotechnical
ˌzaɪməʊˈteknɪkəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TECHNICAL

technic
technical area
technical college
technical drawing
technical foul
technical institute
technical knockout
technical offence
technical school
technical sergeant
technical support
technicalise
technicalities
technicality
technicalize
technically
technicalness
technician
technicise
technicism

WORDS THAT END LIKE TECHNICAL

arsenical
Brahmanical
chemical
chronical
demonical
ecumenical
ethnical
ethnobotanical
finical
hydromechanical
ironical
Jacobinical
nonclinical
oecumenical
photomechanical
puritanical
rabbinical
subclinical
tyrannical
unmechanical
Xenical

Synonyms and antonyms of technical in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «TECHNICAL»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «technical» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of technical

Translation of «technical» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TECHNICAL

Find out the translation of technical to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of technical from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «technical» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

技术的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

técnico
570 millions of speakers

English

technical
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तकनीकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تِقْنِيّ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

технический
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

técnico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রযুক্তিগত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

technique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Teknikal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

technisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

専門的な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

기술적인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Technical
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kỹ thuật
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தொழில்நுட்ப
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तांत्रिक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

teknik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tecnico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

techniczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

технічний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tehnic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τεχνικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tegniese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

teknisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

teknisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of technical

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TECHNICAL»

The term «technical» is very widely used and occupies the 1.608 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of technical
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «technical».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TECHNICAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «technical» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «technical» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about technical

EXAMPLES

10 QUOTES WITH «TECHNICAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word technical.
1
Sade Adu
I have no technical training and am completely uneducated in music.
2
Samuel Alexander
It is convenient to distinguish the two kinds of experience which have thus been described, the experienc-ing and the experienc-ed, by technical words.
3
Kevin J. Anderson
I got to spend all of my time every day at work reading and editing papers about cutting-edge technical research and getting paid for it. Then I'd go home at night and turn what I learned into science fiction stories.
4
Darren Aronofsky
I spent about a year and a half doing technical post work on 'The Fountain'. Although I do like the process, I think my favorite part of filmmaking is the actors.
5
Tom Barrett
Education, in K-12, technical college and universities needs to be a top priority in Wisconsin.
6
Gregory Bateson
Synaptic summation is the technical term used in neurophysiology for those instances in which some neuron C is fired only by a combination of neurons A and B.
7
Bernard Beckett
Science is a little bit more than a wonderful way of modelling and predicting; it's a wonderful technical abstraction. I think science is a really wonderful technical abstraction.
8
Yochai Benkler
Anonymous is not an organization. It is an idea, a zeitgeist, coupled with a set of social and technical practices.
9
Claudia Black
I love to hang out and talk to people on set, especially when I start a new job to get to know them. I like to learn things from the crew so I sit around and ask them technical questions, when I think of them.
10
Grant Bowler
I've actually usually been wary of taking on science fiction as an actor because it's really tough to do. It's really difficult to execute. There's often lots of prosthetics, green screen and special effects, and it can get very technical.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TECHNICAL»

Discover the use of technical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to technical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Style in the Technical and Tectonic Arts, Or, Practical ...
The enduring influence of the architect Gottfried Semper (1803-1879) derives primarily from his monumental theoretical foray Der Stil in der technischen und tektonischen K�nsten (1860-62), here translated into English for the first ...
Gottfried Semper, 2004
2
Technical Analysis: The Complete Resource for Financial ...
For traders, researchers, and serious investors alike, this is the definitive book on technical analysis.
Charles D. Kirkpatrick II, Julie Dahlquist, 2010
3
Handbook of Technical and Vocational Education and Training ...
This is the first handbook of its kind that specifically concentrates on research and research methods in TVET. The book s sections focus on particular aspects of the field, starting with a presentation of the genesis of TVET research.
Felix Rauner, Rupert Maclean, 2008
4
A Strategic Guide to Technical Communication, second edition
The text is accompanied by a passcode-protected website containing materials for instructors (PowerPoint lectures, lesson plans, sample student work, and helpful links).
Heather Graves, Roger Graves, 2012
5
Handbook of Technical Textiles
This major handbook provides comprehensive coverage of the manufacture, processing and applications of high tech textiles for a huge range of applications including: heat and flame protection; waterproof and breathable fabrics; textiles in ...
A. Richard Horrocks, Subhash Anand, S. Anand, 2000
6
Scientific and Technical Translation
Technical translation (and technical terminology) encompasses the translation of special language texts. 1. "Style and Register" covers clarity of style, culture-specific and author-reader conventions and expectation. 2.
Sue Ellen Wright, Leland D. Wright, 1993
7
Business and Technical Communication: An Annotated Guide to ...
By combining research sources with an annotated bibliography this reference title locates the sources that offer practical solutions to business and technical communication problems.
Sandra E. Belanger, 2005
8
Technical Translation: Usability Strategies for Translating ...
This book is unique in that it discusses technical translation from a theoretical and practical point of view. Without this book, translators and researchers would have to read numerous books in a wide range of areas.
Jody Byrne, 2006
9
Technical Communication
Known for its treatment of the rhetorical situation and coverage of usability and persuasion, this edition contains new chapters and an innovative, visually oriented design that will engage today's students.
Paul Anderson, 2010
10
Ace The Technical Pilot Interview 2/E
Get your career off the ground with this updated guide to acing the technical pilot interview!
Gary Bristow, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TECHNICAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term technical is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Curious Chain of Technical Glitches Strikes Major Global Operations …
All trading on the New York Stock Exchange floor was unexpectedly halted Wednesday due to a technical issue, according to officials. Around 11:30 a.m. ET, ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
2
Technical glitch disrupts United flights nationwide
A computer glitch grounded many United Airlines flights for nearly two hours Wednesday morning, snarling the airline's schedule around the country and ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
3
Forex technical analysis: USDCAD runs into ceiling area and retreats
Forex technical analysis: USDCAD runs into ceiling area and retreats. Tue 7 Jul 2015 16:22:14 GMT. Author: Greg Michalowski | Category: Technical Analysis. «ForexLive, Jul 15»
4
Institute of Technical Arts in Casselberry raided by federal agents
The raid at the Institute of Technical Arts was initiated by the U.S. inspector general in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Education. Witnesses said agents ... «WESH Orlando, Jun 15»
5
Minnesota pilot project offers free ride to technical college
Starting next year, the state will offer a free ride to an estimated 1,600 students in high-demand technical college programs as part of a two-year pilot project. «Minneapolis Star Tribune, May 15»
6
20 technical mistakes (and 3 fun facts) in 'The Hunt for Red October'
The movie remains an exciting romp 25 years on . . . but it also falls victim to the Hollywood trap of associated technical mistakes. (And we'll skip the fact the ... «We Are The Mighty, Apr 15»
7
'Technical Cashmere' Is Here, And It Can Go In The Washing Machine
Lululemon arguably revolutionized athletic wear, and now the family that brought $100 yoga pants into the world has a new venture set to shake up the industry. «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
8
Why the NBA rescinded Russell Westbrook's technical foul
With the Thunder season on life support, the NBA revived Oklahoma City's playoff chances by overturning Russell Westbrook's technical foul call from Sunday's ... «NewsOK.com, Apr 15»
9
Technical glitch aborts Fox 32 newscast
Even for a station that's been plagued by technical malfunctions and other embarrassing snafus in recent years, the cancellation of a scheduled newscast was ... «Robert Feder, Apr 15»
10
NBA rescinds technical foul on Russell Westbrook
The NBA announced on Monday it has rescinded the technical foul assessed to Oklahoma City Thunder guard Russell Westbrook during Sunday night's game ... «SI.com, Apr 15»

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