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
Released at Watches and Wonders in April, the latest iteration retains the original’s 39 mm steel case, but has a few important technical and aesthetic upgrades.
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Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
4 July 2026
Liberty feels more technical, more legal, more tied to institutions and rules.
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Sreedhar Potarazu,
Baltimore Sun,
4 July 2026
The training program is open to engineers, architects, technical professionals and senior university students as authorities prepare for what could become one of the country’s largest structural-inspection efforts.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
4 July 2026
Our intelligence services and military have made technical advances in data collection and analysis, in satellite surveillance, and in hostage rescue.
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Anne Neuberger,
The Atlantic,
3 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for technical
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
4 July 2026
Liberty feels more technical, more legal, more tied to institutions and rules.
—
Sreedhar Potarazu,
Baltimore Sun,
4 July 2026
The training program is open to engineers, architects, technical professionals and senior university students as authorities prepare for what could become one of the country’s largest structural-inspection efforts.
—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
4 July 2026
Our intelligence services and military have made technical advances in data collection and analysis, in satellite surveillance, and in hostage rescue.
—
Anne Neuberger,
The Atlantic,
3 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for technical
Recent Examples of Synonyms for technical
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The light is produced by specialized organs beneath the abdomen that take in oxygen.
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The owners credit a specialized mason for the rest of the stonework.
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The department’s limited release of materials prompted outcry and lawsuits from people saying the department was acting to protect rich and powerful people mentioned in the files.
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But the Idaho side never found the back of the net again while Knoxville proved lethally efficient with its limited opportunities.
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The Kelce brothers have a special royal guest joining their podcast before the Swift wedding extravaganza.
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Back in December 2023, Travis opened up about receiving a special gift from his new brother-in-law, who was dressed as Santa.
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“Technical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technical. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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