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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it;

2. (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;
[syn: technical foul, technical]


ADJECTIVE (5)

1. of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill;
- Example: "his technical innovation was his brushwork"
- Example: "the technical dazzle of her dancing"
[syn: technical, proficient]

2. characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences;
- Example: "a technical problem"
- Example: "highly technical matters hardly suitable for the general public"
- Example: "a technical report"
- Example: "producing the A-bomb was a challenge to the technical people of this country"
- Example: "technical training"
- Example: "technical language"

3. of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles;
- Example: "technical college"
- Example: "technological development"
[syn: technical, technological]

4. of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood;
- Example: "technical terminology"
- Example: "a technical report"
- Example: "technical language"
[syn: technical, expert]

5. resulting from or dependent on market factors rather than fundamental economic considerations;
- Example: "analysts content that the stock market is due for a technical rally"
- Example: "the fall is only a technical correction"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Technical \Tech"nic*al\, a. [Gr. ?, fr. ? an art, probably from
   the same root as ?, ?, to bring forth, produce, and perhaps
   akin to E. text: cf. F. technique.]
   Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any
   science, business, or the like; specially appropriate to any
   art, science, or business; as, the words of an indictment
   must be technical. --Blackstone.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

technical
    adj 1: of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical
           skill; "his technical innovation was his brushwork"; "the
           technical dazzle of her dancing" [syn: technical,
           proficient]
    2: 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" [ant: nontechnical, untechnical]
    3: of or relating to a practical subject that is organized
       according to scientific principles; "technical college";
       "technological development" [syn: technical,
       technological]
    4: of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be
       understood; "technical terminology"; "a technical report";
       "technical language" [syn: technical, expert]
    5: 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"
    n 1: a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
    2: (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 [syn: technical foul,
       technical]