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
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Recent Examples of technical
Related article British Airways hit by delays and disruption after ‘technical issue’
Air France canceled eight flights to and from Heathrow, but the flag carrier of France says routes to other UK airports are operating normally.
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Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
There were no technical issues on Friday, and with clear skies, NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov rocketed smoothly into orbit.
—Ars Technica, 21 Mar. 2025
Trained in the technical side of tradecraft, Tal’s put through a trial-by-fire working alongside a team of veteran operators.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025
There, she was tapped to be the technical assistant for Lou Gerstner, IBM’s chair and CEO at the time.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 20 Mar. 2025
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Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
There were no technical issues on Friday, and with clear skies, NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, Japanese astronaut Takuya Onishi, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov rocketed smoothly into orbit.
—Ars Technica, 21 Mar. 2025
Trained in the technical side of tradecraft, Tal’s put through a trial-by-fire working alongside a team of veteran operators.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 21 Mar. 2025
There, she was tapped to be the technical assistant for Lou Gerstner, IBM’s chair and CEO at the time.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technical
Adjective
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Why This Happens This challenge arises because the job market is increasingly specialized, with employers looking for specific skill sets.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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The new method abuses fine-tuning, a feature offered by some closed-weights models for training them to work on large amounts of private or specialized data, such as a law firm’s legal case files, patient files or research managed by a medical facility, or architectural blueprints.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
28 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Yet, with the funding freeze, these programs are now severely limited.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
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Little progress toward a ceasefire Negotiations on limited ceasefires, mediated with some fanfare by the United States, are making little progress.—
Tim Lister and Maria Kostenko,
CNN Money,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Photos and videos: Family photos, vacation videos, special events like weddings or graduations and other personal memories that cannot be recreated.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
22 Mar. 2025
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Aside from all the market fun, there are other draws, like free yoga classes at sunrise, live music, food demonstrations, and other special events.—
Skye Sherman,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Technical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technical. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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