Technical meaning

What does “technical” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“technical” is a noun and adjective with 9 meanings. Its most common meaning is: a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.

technical

a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
(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
Synonymstechnical foul

of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill
“his technical innovation was his brushwork”
“the technical dazzle of her dancing”
Synonymsproficient
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”
Oppositesnontechnical
of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles
“technical college”
“technological development”
Synonymstechnological
relating to or concerned with machinery or tools
“mechanical arts”
“mechanical design”
Synonymsmechanical mechanically skillful
according to strict interpretation of the law or set of rules
of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood
“technical terminology”
“a technical report”
Synonymsexpert
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”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University