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technical

The correct spelling is technical.

How to pronounce technical

/ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/

Say it like: Tec-hni-cal

The correct spelling is technical. A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it. For example: "The performance showed technical virtuosity, but lacked inspiration."

Usage Examples

The performance showed technical virtuosity, but lacked inspiration.

The market had a technical rally, due to an oversold condition.

Crossing the front lawn of that house to get to the mailbox was a technical trespass.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.
  2. 2.A technical foul: a violation of sportsmanlike conduct, not involving physical contact.
  3. 3.A special move in certain fighting games that cancels out the effect of an opponent's attack.
  4. 4.Short for technical school.
  5. 5.Short for technical course.

adjective

  1. 1.Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any academic, legal, science, engineering, business, or the like terminology with specific and precise meaning or (frequently, as a degree of distinction) shades of meaning; specially appropriate to any art, science or engineering field, or business
  2. 2.(of a person) Technically-minded; adept with science and technology.
  3. 3.Relating to, or requiring, technique.
  4. 4.Requiring advanced techniques for successful completion.
  5. 5.(securities and other markets) Relating to the internal mechanics of a market rather than more basic factors.

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