technical
/ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/ adjective B2- Specifically related to a particular discipline. · Particle physics uses the word spin in a technical sense.
- difficult to understand for those not specialized in this discipline.
- Of or related to technology. · Since the 1940s there had been many technical advancements, and a Mach 3 interceptor was no longer a mere pipe dream.
- Technically minded; adept with science and technology. · Kayla can probably get the printer working. She's technical like that.
- Relating to, or requiring, technique. · The performance showed technical virtuosity, but lacked inspiration.
- Requiring advanced techniques for successful completion. · technical climbing
- Relating to the internal mechanics of a market rather than more basic factors. · The market had a technical rally, due to an oversold condition.
- In the strictest sense, but not practically or meaningfully. · Crossing the front lawn of that house to get to the mailbox was a technical trespass.
From the library
Also a small packet of technical papers.”
Arsenal—technical papers—Brother Mycroft, the chain is complete.
What were the technical papers?”
“It would take considerable technical knowledge to copy the plans in an effective way.”
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