technique

[ tek-neek ]

/ tɛkˈnik /

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noun

the manner and ability with which an artist, writer, dancer, athlete, or the like employs the technical skills of a particular art or field of endeavor.

the body of specialized procedures and methods used in any specific field, especially in an area of applied science.

method of performance; way of accomplishing.

technical skill; ability to apply procedures or methods so as to effect a desired result.

Informal. method of projecting personal charm, appeal, etc.: He has the greatest technique with customers.

Origin of technique

1810–20; <French: technical (adj.), technic (noun) <Greek technikós, techniká;see technic

Words nearby technique

technician, Technicolor, technicolour, technics, technikon, technique, techno, technobabble, technobandit, technocracy, technocrat

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Example sentences from the Web for technique

Seeing what they were doing, I was inspired to add my vision to their technique.
The Photographer Who Gave Up Manhattan for Marrakech|Liza Foreman|January 6, 2015|DAILY BEAST
She is using this technique, which generations of African-Americans have used for survival, for fame and profit.
The Cultural Crimes of Iggy Azalea|Amy Zimmerman|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The cops piled on and Pantaleo placed Garner in a chokehold, a technique banned by the NYPD.
Eric Garner Protests: ‘It’s Like Vietnam’|Abby Haglage, Caitlin Dickson, Jacob Siegel, Chris Allbritton|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He knew this was a way to reach people, and he mastered the technique.
What Lincoln Could Teach Fox News|Scott Porch|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST

We were scoring it like the Olympics: presentation, technique.
Nigel Lythgoe on How to Save Reality TV, ‘On the Town,’ and ‘Brokeback Ballroom’|Kevin Fallon|October 22, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Another may be slack and anarchical in his technique though quite conventional in his thought.
Euripedes and His Age|Gilbert Murray
A raw high school graduate with a smattering of technique will not do.
Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912|Various
In fact the technique of the scene is that of parts, only parts, of the previous act.
Richard Wagner|John F. Runciman
Consequently, competent lecturing entails the employment of every technique which can be used to hammer a point home.
The Armed Forces Officer|U. S. Department of Defense
But remember, not all outline drawings are alikegreat originality of technique can be secured.
From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921|H. C. Forster

British Dictionary definitions for technique

technique

technic

/ (tɛkˈniːk) /

noun

a practical method, skill, or art applied to a particular task

proficiency in a practical or mechanical skill

special facility; knackhe had the technique of turning everything to his advantage

Word Origin for technique

C19: from French, from technique (adj) technic

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for technique

technique

[ tĕk-nēk′ ]

n.

The skill and procedure with which a surgical operation or experiment, for example, is carried out.

单词	technique
释义	technique [ tek-neek ] / tɛkˈnik / SEE SYNONYMS FOR technique ON THESAURUS.COM noun the manner and ability with which an artist, writer, dancer, athlete, or the like employs the technical skills of a particular art or field of endeavor. the body of specialized procedures and methods used in any specific field, especially in an area of applied science. method of performance; way of accomplishing. technical skill; ability to apply procedures or methods so as to effect a desired result. Informal. method of projecting personal charm, appeal, etc.: He has the greatest technique with customers. Origin of technique 1810–20; <French: technical (adj.), technic (noun) <Greek technikós, techniká;see technic Words nearby technique technician, Technicolor, technicolour, technics, technikon, technique, techno, technobabble, technobandit, technocracy, technocrat Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for technique Seeing what they were doing, I was inspired to add my vision to their technique. The Photographer Who Gave Up Manhattan for Marrakech\|Liza Foreman\|January 6, 2015\|DAILY BEAST She is using this technique, which generations of African-Americans have used for survival, for fame and profit. The Cultural Crimes of Iggy Azalea\|Amy Zimmerman\|December 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The cops piled on and Pantaleo placed Garner in a chokehold, a technique banned by the NYPD. Eric Garner Protests: ‘It’s Like Vietnam’\|Abby Haglage, Caitlin Dickson, Jacob Siegel, Chris Allbritton\|December 5, 2014\|DAILY BEAST He knew this was a way to reach people, and he mastered the technique. What Lincoln Could Teach Fox News\|Scott Porch\|November 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST We were scoring it like the Olympics: presentation, technique. Nigel Lythgoe on How to Save Reality TV, ‘On the Town,’ and ‘Brokeback Ballroom’\|Kevin Fallon\|October 22, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Another may be slack and anarchical in his technique though quite conventional in his thought. Euripedes and His Age\|Gilbert Murray A raw high school graduate with a smattering of technique will not do. Papers and Proceedings of the Thirty-fourth Annual Meeting of the American Library Association Held at Ottawa, Canada June 26-July 2, 1912\|Various In fact the technique of the scene is that of parts, only parts, of the previous act. Richard Wagner\|John F. Runciman Consequently, competent lecturing entails the employment of every technique which can be used to hammer a point home. The Armed Forces Officer\|U. S. Department of Defense But remember, not all outline drawings are alikegreat originality of technique can be secured. From Xylographs to Lead Molds; A.D. 1440-A.D. 1921\|H. C. Forster British Dictionary definitions for technique technique technic / (tɛkˈniːk) / noun a practical method, skill, or art applied to a particular task proficiency in a practical or mechanical skill special facility; knackhe had the technique of turning everything to his advantage Word Origin for technique C19: from French, from technique (adj) technic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to technique style, capacity, art, facility, means, system, capability, craft, know-how, mode, routine, performance, skill, approach, procedure, manner, delivery, artistry, fashion, tactics Medical definitions for technique technique [ tĕk-nēk′ ] n. The skill and procedure with which a surgical operation or experiment, for example, is carried out. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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technique

noun

Origin of technique

Words nearby technique

Example sentences from the Web for technique

British Dictionary definitions for technique

technic

noun

Word Origin for technique

Words related to technique

Medical definitions for technique

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