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
The biggest challenge for Forrest isn’t one of technical feasibility.
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Justin Worland, TIME, 25 Feb. 2025
The use of technical fabrics for daywear feels modern and interesting.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
Unlike traditional hosting providers, Rapyd Cloud offers consistent resources, round-the-clock customer support, and exceptional performance that allows site owners to focus on growth instead of technical issues.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Scientific agencies have been staffed by scientists; scientists have set scientific priorities; scientists have ensured the integrity of the science that is done, on the theory that scientists know their own complicated, technical, sometimes arcane work best.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2025
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Justin Worland, TIME, 25 Feb. 2025
The use of technical fabrics for daywear feels modern and interesting.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
Unlike traditional hosting providers, Rapyd Cloud offers consistent resources, round-the-clock customer support, and exceptional performance that allows site owners to focus on growth instead of technical issues.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2025
Scientific agencies have been staffed by scientists; scientists have set scientific priorities; scientists have ensured the integrity of the science that is done, on the theory that scientists know their own complicated, technical, sometimes arcane work best.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technical
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The comprehensive visualization includes specialized features like pools and outdoor spaces, as well as ensuring your garage is perfectly suited for your needs, even down to charging stations for electric vehicles.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
6 Mar. 2025
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Another way to ensure higher defense spending generates economic growth is to contract local companies that make products that can be used both for military and civilian purposes — something that’s currently more common in the US than Europe — rather than choosing specialized defense suppliers.—
Anna Cooban,
CNN,
6 Mar. 2025
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Thousands of schools have been damaged or destroyed, and many students struggle to keep up due to displacement, unsafe learning environments, limited access to technology and the psychological toll of war.—
Maryanne Murray Buechner,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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At long last, the movie recently received an extremely limited U.S. theatrical run and is now available on digital platforms.—
Joe Leydon,
Variety,
5 Mar. 2025
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What makes the possibility of Ovechkin breaking Gretzky’s goal record this season so special is that Ovechkin would be doing it at the same seasonal rate as Gretzky did.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
The Athletic,
26 Feb. 2025
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This Year Most years, congressional budgets are incidental, often passing without a vote; however, this year the House budget bill is different because Republicans are pushing through their sweeping agenda via reconciliation, a special process that sidesteps Senate filibusters.—
Shahar Ziv,
Forbes,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Technical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technical. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025.
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