technique
/tek'ni:k/
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Definition
- Noun:
- A way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution or performance of an artistic work or a scientific procedure: A specific method or skill used to accomplish something.
- Skill or ability in a particular field: Proficiency gained through practice and experience in applying methods.
Examples of Usage
- Noun:
- The surgeon developed a new technique for the operation.
- Her painting technique involves using very thin brushes.
- He needs to improve his technique if he wants to play the violin professionally.
Advanced Usage
- "To master a technique": To learn and apply a method with a high level of skill.
- It took years to master the technique of glassblowing.
- "State-of-the-art technique": The most advanced and currently best method available.
- The laboratory uses state-of-the-art techniques for genetic analysis.
Variants and Related Words
- Technical (adj): Relating to the practical, industrial, or mechanical arts and applied sciences.
- The manual had very technical language.
- Technician (n): A person skilled in the technical aspects of a field.
- The laboratory technician performed the tests.
- Technology (n): The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
- Modern technology has changed communication.
Synonyms
- Method: A particular procedure for accomplishing something.
- Procedure: An established or official way of doing something.
- Skill: The ability to do something well.
Related Phrases
- "Technique-oriented": Focusing on or emphasizing method and skill.
- The course is very technique-oriented, with lots of practical exercises.
Noun
- skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity
- practice greatly improves proficiency
- a practical method or art applied to some particular task