technical name

Example Sentences

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It's got a horrible technical name - "fiscal drag" - and it can have a horrible impact on earners too.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2022

Experts agree that a vaccinated population is the best defense against poliomyelitis, the technical name for the disease caused by the poliovirus—which can sometimes lead to permanent paralysis.

From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 2022

This verification process is widely known as crypto mining and has the technical name “proof of work.”

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022

Despite the gritty technical name of the feature, it represents a truly fundamental change in the way Chrome works.

From Slate • Oct. 3, 2018

That is the technical name applied to the city or town where the company lights for a single performance as it flits across the continent.

From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various