TECHNICAL
(noun) (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play
synonyms : technical foul(noun) a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
(adj.) characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences
"a technical problem", "highly technical matters hardly suitable for the general public", "a technical report", "producing the A-bomb was a challenge to the technical people of this country", "technical training", "technical language"
(adj.) of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
"his technical innovation was his brushwork", "the technical dazzle of her dancing"
synonyms : proficient(adj.) of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles
"technical college", "technological development"
synonyms : technological(adj.) resulting from or dependent on market factors rather than fundamental economic considerations
"analysts content that the stock market is due for a technical rally", "the fall is only a technical correction"
(adj.) of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
"technical terminology", "a technical report", "technical language"
synonyms : expert
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


