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technical Apr 24th 2013, 23:42 Revision as of 23:40, 24 April 2013 (edit) Latest revision as of 23:42, 24 April 2013 (edit) (undo) Line 16: Line 16:   |title=Well Tackled!   |title=Well Tackled!   |chapter=4|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL5387037W   |chapter=4|url=http://openlibrary.org/works/OL5387037W − |passage='''Technical''' terms like ferrite, perlite, graphite, and hardenite were bandied to and fro, and when Paget glibly brought out such a rare exotic as ferro-molybdenum, Benson forget that he was a master ship-builder, […]}} + |passage='''Technical''' terms like ferrite, perlite, graphite, and hardenite were bandied to and fro, and when Paget glibly brought out such a rare exotic as ferro-molybdenum, Benson forgot that he was a master ship-builder, […]}}   # {{slang}} A secretarial way of saying "specific".   # {{slang}} A secretarial way of saying "specific".   # {{context|of a person}} {{rfdef|lang=en}}   # {{context|of a person}} {{rfdef|lang=en}} Latest revision as of 23:42, 24 April 2013 Wikipedia has articles on: Wikipedia Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Usage notes 1.3.2 Related terms 1.3.3 Derived terms 1.3.4 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.5 References 1.6 External links 1.7 Anagrams [edit] English [edit] Etymology Latin technicus, from Ancient Greek τέχνη ("skill") [edit] Pronunciation IPA: /ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/ X-SAMPA: /"tEk.nIk.@l/ Audio (US) (file) [edit] Adjective technical (comparative more technical, superlative most technical) 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; as, the words of an indictment must be technical. 1928, Lawrence R. Bourne, chapter 4, Well Tackled![1]: Technical terms like ferrite, perlite, graphite, and hardenite were bandied to and fro, and when Paget glibly brought out such a rare exotic as ferro-molybdenum, Benson forgot that he was a master ship-builder, […] (slang) A secretarial way of saying "specific". (of a person) This word needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}. [edit] Usage notes Said of documents, subjects, writers, terms, issues, etc. [edit] Related terms technological technically [edit] Derived terms terms derived from technical (adjective) [edit] Translations pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts [edit] Noun technical (plural technicals) A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it. 2007 January 2, Jeffrey Gettleman, "After 15 Years, Someone's in Charge in Somalia, if Barely", New York Times: "Individuals or groups of people who have trucks mounted with antiaircraft guns, known as 'technicals,' should bring those battlewagons to Mogadishu's old port," he said. (basketball) A technical foul: a violation of sportsmanlike conduct, not involving physical contact. [edit] References "technical" in the The New Oxford American Dictionary, Second Edition, Oxford University Press, 2005 "WordNet 3.0, Princeton University, 2006. [edit] External links Technical on Wikipedia.Wikipedia [edit] Anagrams

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