technique
nounEtymology
Borrowed from French technique (“technicality; branch of knowledge”), noun use of technique (“technical”), from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós, “of or pertaining to art, artistic, skilful”), from τέχνη (tékhnē, “art, handicraft”). Doublet of technic.
- borrowed from technique
Definitions
The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.
The practical aspects of a given art, occupation etc.; formal requirements.
- Brahms, after realizing that the technique of the piano was developing along mistaken lines, and his own danger of stereotyping his style, keeps away from it for most of his middle age [...].
Practical ability in some given field or practice, often as opposed to creativity or…
Practical ability in some given field or practice, often as opposed to creativity or imaginative skill.
- Yet those who packed concert halls to listen to him sing, as Indians did for over six decades, rarely mentioned his technique.
A method of achieving something or carrying something out, especially one requiring some…
A method of achieving something or carrying something out, especially one requiring some skill or knowledge.
- They said executives were warned about one technique nicknamed "carpet karaoke", which involved bending deportees over in aircraft seats to silence them.
The neighborhood
- synonymtechnic
- synonymcraft
- synonymcraftsmanship
- neighbortechnic
- neighbortechnical
- neighbortechnician
- neighbortechniquing
Derived
agrotechnique, Alexander technique, Arlberg technique, aseptic technique, Baermann technique, biotechnique, Bowen technique, Champy technique, cryotechnique, cybertechnique, Czochralski technique, door-in-the-face technique, double-pole technique, enhanced interrogation technique, Evans technique, foot-in-the-door technique, Fowler's technique, geotechnique, Gonstead technique, Graham technique, Graston technique, histotechnique, iatrotechnique, immunotechnique, Kyropoulos technique, Lamaze technique, literary technique, Meisner technique, microtechnique, multitechnique, nontechnique, program evaluation and review technique, program evaluation review technique, project evaluation and review technique, project evaluation review technique, raindrop technique, salami technique, techniquewise, teqball, time-of-arrival technique · +1 more
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA