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technician

[ tek-nish-uhn ]

noun

  1. a person who is trained or skilled in the technicalities of a subject.
  2. a person who is skilled in the technique of an art, as music or painting.


technician

/ ɛˈɪʃə /

noun

  1. a person skilled in mechanical or industrial techniques or in a particular technical field
  2. a person employed in a laboratory, technical college, or scientific establishment to do practical work
  3. a person having specific artistic or mechanical skill, esp if lacking original flair or genius
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of technician1

1825–35; technic + -ian; -ician
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Example Sentences

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The health risks posed to unwitting customers are summed up by Connor Lamb, a senior technician for licensing also taking part in the unannounced checks on shops.

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But a spokesperson for DWP said that since the tear measured about 100 feet, it was too large for in-house technicians.

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Having stayed in a neurological care home in Peterborough, she is now preparing to move into her own home with the hope of becoming a nail technician.

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The remaining new positions include 25 new emergency medical technicians in addition to mechanics and others.

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A group of planners, designers, and field technicians at Southern California Edison on Thursday filed a petition for a union election with the National Labor Relations Board.

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