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Meaning of technical

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

technical

Pronunciation:/ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/

noun

Definitions

  1. A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.

  2. A technical foul: a violation of sportsmanlike conduct, not involving physical contact.

  3. A special move in certain fighting games that cancels out the effect of an opponent's attack.

  4. Short for technical school.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any academic, legal, science, engineering, business, or the like terminology with specific and precise meaning or (frequently, as a degree of distinction) shades of meaning; specially appropriate to any art, science or engineering field, or business

  2. (of a person) Technically-minded; adept with science and technology.

  3. Relating to, or requiring, technique.

    Example: The performance showed technical virtuosity, but lacked inspiration.

  4. Requiring advanced techniques for successful completion.