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a person whose job requires specialized knowledge of the practical use of machines or science
She's studying to become an ultrasound technician.
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Recent Examples of technicians
The guild represents more than 6,000 artists, technicians, writers and production workers in the animation industry.
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Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Alice sent back to have her malfunction assessed by the technicians.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Elsewhere, top salaries are available for oilfield workers and wind turbine repair technicians.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Jobs in trades, such as elevator and escalator installers, wind turbine technicians, and power plant operators offer six-figure salaries and growth potential.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The team comprises epidemiologists, clinicians, laboratory technicians, infection prevention and control specialists and risk communications experts, according to a WHO statement.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
The phone could yield fingerprints, DNA and –– if police technicians can unlock the phone –– other clues to the suspect’s identity, investigators said.
—Karina Tsui, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
The phone could yield fingerprints, DNA and –– if technicians can unlock it –– other clues to the suspect’s identity, investigators said.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
In the 1990s, when the state purchased a package of satellite television channels and transmitted it from Hotel Habana Libre to surrounding hotels, technicians pirated the signal through makeshift antennas.
—Laura-Zoë Humphreys and Daymar Valdés Frigola / Made By History, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Alice sent back to have her malfunction assessed by the technicians.
—Jordana Comiter, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Elsewhere, top salaries are available for oilfield workers and wind turbine repair technicians.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Jobs in trades, such as elevator and escalator installers, wind turbine technicians, and power plant operators offer six-figure salaries and growth potential.
—Chris Westfall, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
The team comprises epidemiologists, clinicians, laboratory technicians, infection prevention and control specialists and risk communications experts, according to a WHO statement.
—Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
The phone could yield fingerprints, DNA and –– if police technicians can unlock the phone –– other clues to the suspect’s identity, investigators said.
—Karina Tsui, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
The phone could yield fingerprints, DNA and –– if technicians can unlock it –– other clues to the suspect’s identity, investigators said.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN, 6 Dec. 2024
In the 1990s, when the state purchased a package of satellite television channels and transmitted it from Hotel Habana Libre to surrounding hotels, technicians pirated the signal through makeshift antennas.
—Laura-Zoë Humphreys and Daymar Valdés Frigola / Made By History, TIME, 6 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for technicians
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But this year, hospitals and health systems are seeing turnover of health professionals plummet.Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Level Access’s report, which surveyed more than 1,400 professionals across industries including more than 500 decision-makers from the European market, found that 73% of survey respondents affirmed that the EAA applies to their organization.Gus Alexiou, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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If the film feels uncommonly lived-in and authentic, these informal consultants are part of the reason why.Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Dec. 2024
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Management consultants borrow a page from basic microeconomic theory and argue that centralizing call centers can enable more specializations of tasks—and more throughput.Sachin H. Jain, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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The campaign includes educational talks by nutrition experts and the active involvement of the CEO.Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Based on past billing, experts predicted a 6% reduction in that gap.Peter Ubel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The guild represents more than 6,000 artists, technicians, writers and production workers in the animation industry.Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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For music lovers, this year’s festival offers a slate of documentaries and narratives that delve into the lives and legacies of iconic artists and groundbreaking genres.Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Technicians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technicians. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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