as in method
the means or procedure for doing something
showed me a different knitting technique
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Recent Examples of technique
The team used a 3D scanning technique on the goat bones left over from Rinca’s meal to evaluate them alongside the cut marks that humans made using stone tools, as well as Stegodon bones found in the Liang Bua cave.
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Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Take the look even further by pairing it with trending tones and techniques, like sheer jelly bases or watercolor renditions of your go-to berry.
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Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
3 July 2026
Using premium ingredients and modern cooking techniques, the team serves up classic BBQ staples alongside inventive takes on fan-favorite dishes.
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Rs Editors,
Rolling Stone,
2 July 2026
The odds are high that leveraging this innovative technique would be enormously significant.
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Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
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Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
3 July 2026
Take the look even further by pairing it with trending tones and techniques, like sheer jelly bases or watercolor renditions of your go-to berry.
—
Daisy Maldonado,
InStyle,
3 July 2026
Using premium ingredients and modern cooking techniques, the team serves up classic BBQ staples alongside inventive takes on fan-favorite dishes.
—
Rs Editors,
Rolling Stone,
2 July 2026
The odds are high that leveraging this innovative technique would be enormously significant.
—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technique
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Such methods can be more convenient than consulting websites or discussing such issues with a friend, neighbor or faith leader.
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Engineers could compare different surface coatings and fabrication methods to identify options that produce the least electrical noise, helping improve the performance of future quantum computers and quantum sensing technologies.
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Mouth Competitive eaters have a unique approach to eating that differs significantly from that of the average person.
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But even opening on 1,500 screens, Harris’ brilliantly dexterous approach proved too much for the film’s marketers.
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Each issue is filled with breaking news, deep insights and exclusive strategies for becoming a better traveler.
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Teams that are not ready solve yesterday's problems and call it strategy.
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The News & Observer previously covered the methodology of sanitation scores.
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Our methodologies Below are CNBC Select's methodologies for choosing and ranking our best mortgages for first-time homebuyers and our mortgage reviews.
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Ahead, everything to know about this beachside favorite, along with refreshing ways to style this timeless look all summer long.
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Still, the way the ordinance is worded also prohibits teaching yoga for free, Pease pointed out.
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“Technique.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technique. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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