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technique

[ tek-neek ]

noun

  1. 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.
  2. the body of specialized procedures and methods used in any specific field, especially in an area of applied science.
  3. method of performance; way of accomplishing.
  4. technical skill; ability to apply procedures or methods so as to effect a desired result.
  5. Informal. method of projecting personal charm, appeal, etc.:

    He has the greatest technique with customers.



technique

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noun

  1. a practical method, skill, or art applied to a particular task
  2. proficiency in a practical or mechanical skill
  3. special facility; knack

    he had the technique of turning everything to his advantage

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of technique1

First recorded in 1810–20; from French: “technical†(adjective), “technic†(noun), from Greek technikós, techniká; technic
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of technique1

C19: from French, from technique (adj) technic
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Dodgers personnel have emphasized that a hitter’s technique remains the biggest factor in success at the plate.

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I remember the first time I made spaghetti sauce from scratch, long before I understood ratios or had any true sense of technique.

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For their investigations, the researchers combined physiological studies - such as imaging techniques to visualise processes in the fly brain, chemical analyses of environmental odours, and behavioural studies.

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“Gigenis: The Generation of the Earth†employs seven dancers and seven musicians who meld traditional Indian techniques with Western ones.

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McFadden added that butter boards aren’t a recipe — instead, they are “ kind of, like, a technique and an idea, so there's really no wrong way.â€

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