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Definitions

technical

[tek-ni-kuhl] / ˈtɛk nɪ kəl /
ADJECTIVE
concerning details, mechanics
Synonyms
STRONGEST
high-tech industrial mechanical professional scholarly scientific special specialized technological vocational
WEAK
abstruse methodological occupational restricted
Antonyms
WEAK
unmechanical untechnical

Example Sentences

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There are technical reasons behind Krinsky’s belief that the memory trade is near a top.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

MV Lord of the Isles had suspended sailings on 28 March after a "technical issue" with its main engine.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Any pullbacks in energy stocks have been shallow and short-lived, technical analysis shows, reinforcing the underlying demand and keeping the sector as a clear market leader.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

At one point, he asked for some technical details.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

We heard all of it, though there was a lot of technical stuff we couldn’t understand, especially at first.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.