as in specialized
used by or intended for experts in a particular field of knowledge
although the owner's manual for the receiver was supposedly written for the average consumer, it's filled with technical language
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of technical
The congresswoman committed to pushing for U.S. engagement at technical bodies at the U.N. — such as telecommunications, intellectual property, civil aviation, artificial intelligence — to counter China’s efforts to determine global standards in these arenas.
—
Laura Kelly, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025
In addition to technical barriers, there are economic and regulatory challenges.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Backlash in China On Chinese social media, where TikTok’s fate has appeared as one among many efforts from the US to stymie Beijing’s technical prowess, Trump’s suggestions were met with disdain.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
The 4 Essential Skills For Future IT Leaders To thrive amidst these transformative trends, aspiring IT leaders must cultivate a unique blend of technical proficiency and essential soft skills.
—Abdulwahab Mohammed, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for technical 
Laura Kelly, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025
In addition to technical barriers, there are economic and regulatory challenges.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Backlash in China On Chinese social media, where TikTok’s fate has appeared as one among many efforts from the US to stymie Beijing’s technical prowess, Trump’s suggestions were met with disdain.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
The 4 Essential Skills For Future IT Leaders To thrive amidst these transformative trends, aspiring IT leaders must cultivate a unique blend of technical proficiency and essential soft skills.
—Abdulwahab Mohammed, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for technical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for technical
Adjective
-
By focusing on the area’s Latino community, who comprise nearly half the county’s population of about 10 million, the UCLA report illustrates how wildfire impact analysis has become more specialized as climate changes have made wildfires a more common threat to area economies and social welfare.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA TODAY,
29 Jan. 2025
-
This is done by pairwise combining proofs through a specialized ZK-proof aggregation operation.—
Ayush Gupta,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
Adjective
-
United Airlines has just dropped its new wave of status match applications for 2025, giving travelers the chance to enjoy elite status perks for a limited time.—
Stella Shon,
Travel + Leisure,
28 Jan. 2025
-
Because limited space there makes burials a challenge, the traditional Cuban practice is to bury the deceased for six to eight months and then to exhume and inter the remaining bones, Rivero says.—
Collin Blinder,
The Mercury News,
28 Jan. 2025
Adjective
-
Hook was also a previous ally of Trump, serving as his special envoy for Iran during his first term.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025
-
Last year’s champion was Michigan, which was sitting home watching this one but still played a special role in a Buckeyes redemption story hardly anyone saw coming.—
Eddie Pells,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Jan. 2025
Thesaurus Entries Near technical
Cite this Entry
“Technical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technical. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share