techniques

NOUN

method

Synonyms

STRONGEST

approach art capability capacity craft facility know-how manner means mode performance procedure routine skill style system

STRONG

address artistry course delivery execution fashion knack proficiency tactics touch usage way wise

WEAK

modus modus operandi technic

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance impotence inability incompetence lack

STRONG

ineptitude

Example Sentences

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We tested our model, using techniques such as factor analysis and principal component analysis, to ensure that all of the pieces fit together from a statistical standpoint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Thanks to modern imaging techniques, objects that once seemed ordinary can still reveal hidden stories from Earth's distant past.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Respectively done on English paper and Indian cotton, each combines techniques from Qing dynasty bird-and-flower painting, Mughal court art and European natural-history studies, not to mention pigments from England, China and India.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

"He was deeply invested in this role, pushing the capability, and always suggesting improvements to techniques, kit and equipment. He had a promising career ahead of him," the MoD said in a statement.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

It didn’t happen overnight, but by using these techniques I slowly learned how to manage my anxiety so that it wouldn’t derail my career.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad