Word Finder - technical

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A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.

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A technical foul: a violation of sportsmanlike conduct, not involving physical contact.

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A special move in certain fighting games that cancels out the effect of an opponent's attack.

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Short for technical school.

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Short for technical course.

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Short for technical examination.

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Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any academic, legal, science, engineering, business, or the like terminology with specific and precise meaning or (frequently, as a degree of distinction) shades of meaning; specially appropriate to any art, science or engineering field, or business

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(of a person) Technically-minded; adept with science and technology.

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Relating to, or requiring, technique.

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The performance showed technical virtuosity, but lacked inspiration.

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Requiring advanced techniques for successful completion.

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(securities and other markets) Relating to the internal mechanics of a market rather than more basic factors.

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The market had a technical rally, due to an oversold condition.

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In the strictest sense, but not practically or meaningfully.

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Crossing the front lawn of that house to get to the mailbox was a technical trespass.

There are municipal technical schools.

And war is a by-product of several technical problems.

The town possesses a school of navigation and a technical school, and carries on some shipbuilding.

Even an elite, advanced society as Romas's had technical difficulties.

In 1860 he was appointed to the professorship of higher geometry at the university of Bologna, and in 1866 to that of higher geometry and graphical statics at the higher technical college of Milan.

Technical workarounds will prevent technical monopolies in the future.

The other guests, bored by his technical answers to her questions, formed their own pockets of conversations.

The technical high school, which since 1899 has possessed the right to confer the degree of doctor of engineering, practically enjoys academic status and so do the veterinary high school and the school of art.

Gradually, however, the technical difficulties were overcome and success assured, largely as a result of improved methods worked out by Mond for the recovery of the ammonia.

The contents of the flasks can then be introduced into larger flasks, and finally into an apparatus suitable for making enough yeast for technical purposes.

Another fact of considerable technical importance is, that the various races of yeast show considerable differences in the amount and proportion of fermentation products other than ethyl alcohol and carbonic acid which they produce.

On his return to the capital Peter, in order to see what progress his son had made in mechanics and mathematics, asked him to draw something of a technical nature for his inspection.

There are besides in the island 10 gymnasia, 3 lycees, 6 technical and nautical schools and institutes (including a school of mines at Iglesias), and 9 other institutes for various branches of special education.

It is not, therefore, strange that Cromwell's first essays in war were characterised more by energy than technical skill.

I think no matter what, energy costs will fall dramatically in the future, probably to near zero, because the economic incentives to unlock that technical puzzle are so overwhelming.

A tendency is growing up towards the extension of technical and commercial education in place of the exclusively classical instruction hitherto imparted.

There has, however, been much activity since 1905 in the establishment of new educational institutions, notably technical and commercial schools, which are placed under the new minister of commerce and industry.

But among archaeologists the word is usually restricted in its technical modern application to a sepulchral mound of greater or less magnitude.

Pasteur's important researches mark an epoch in the technical aspect of fermentation.

And as there is no branch of art in which mechanical improvements, and the consequent change in the nature of technical difficulties, bear so directly upon the possibilities and methods of external effect, it follows that an exclusive preponderance of this view is not without serious disadvantage from the standpoint of general musical culture.

To meet the needs of technical and industrial education there are a school of mines at San Juan, a school of viticulture at Mendoza, an agronomic and veterinary school at La Plata, several agricultural and pastoral schools, and commercial schools in Buenos Aires, Rosario, Bahia Blanca and Concordia.

The president has the power to appoint assessors to advise him on technical points; and considerable powers of devolution of authority for the purpose of inquiry and report are conferred upon the court, the main object of which is to secure settlement by conciliatory methods.

In every mature period of art it will be found that, however much the technical rules may be collected in one special category, every artistic category has a perfect interaction with all the others; and this is nowhere more perfectly shown than when the art is in its simplest possible form of maturity.

Of the secondary and higher educatory methods, in the normal schools and licei the state provides for the payment of the staff and for scientific material, and often largely supports the ginnasi and technical schools, which should by law be supported by the communes.

The greatest increase has taken place in technical educarion, where it has been much more rapid than in classical education.

The literature of graphical statics and its technical applications is very extensive.

The plant formation may be designated in technical language ph the termination -ion added to a stem denoting the habitat.

Montevideo possesses a university and a number of preparatory schools, a state-supported technical school and a military college.

The case is again often misunderstood because the words "patrician" and "plebeian," like so many other technical Roman and Greek words, have come in modern language to be used in a way quite unlike their original sense.

The middle schools are maintained by the state, which contributes 25% of the expenditure of the classical and technical schools, by the fees of the pupils (30%), and by donations from the zemstvos and municipalities.

The books produced in the period1880-1908in Japan are still of high technical excellence.

In philosophy the word has several closely related technical senses.

Into the technical detail of the controversy there is no need to enter.

It will be regarded as interest payments on the accumulated riches of one thousand years of technical and material progress.

I do not think anyone can read, or talk for that matter, until he forgets words and sentences in the technical sense.

But he appears to have acted under the impression that the Socialists were much stronger than they really were, and therefore gave them a free hand with the object of avoiding bloodshed, and also perhaps with that of proving to the workmen that they could not run industry without the capitalists and the technical experts.

It has been easy to confuse the study of the Old Testament in its relation to modern religious needs with the technical scientific study of the much edited remains of the literature of a small part of the ancient East.

Modern schools have been set up in many places, and Palestine has been the scene of a notable educational and agricultural revival, while technical schools - such as the agricultural college near Jaffa and the schools of the alliance and the more recent Bezalel in Jerusalem - have been established.

They are concerned mainly with the education of Jews in the Orient, and the establishment of colonies and technical institutions.

When the campaign of 1915 had disclosed the incredible inefficiency and corruption of the Russian War Office, Guchkov threw his whole energy into the work of refitting the army on the technical side.

In 1881 he became master of University College, and threw himself with vigour into university and City life, becoming treasurer of the Radcliffe infirmary, and founder of the first technical school in Oxford, for which he presented a site.

On the other hand, the domestic industries are extensively carried on and exhibit a high degree of technical skill and artistic taste.

In 1899 was also passed the act establishing the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction in Ireland.

In Ireland agricultural education is under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction for Ireland, founded in 1899.

Four out of the five essays are elaborate and powerful solutions of perplexing technical problems - the distribution of the gains of international commerce, the influence of consumption on production, the definition of productive and unproductive labour, the precise relations between profits and wages.

The technical training of the factory or the office, the experience of business, the discharge of practical duties, necessary as they are, do not infallibly open the mind to the large issues of the modern business world, and can never confer the detailed acquaintance with facts and principles which lie outside the daily routine of the individual, but are none the less of vital importance."

On the other hand, in dealing with the problem of bringing his heterodox system into conformity with the regula fidei he evinced a high degree of technical skill.

The letterpress is commonly limited to technical details, and is not always accurate; but it is of its kind useful, for in general knowledge of the outside of birds Temminck probably surpassed any of his contemporaries.

Of a very different kind is the next we have to notice, the Prodromus systematis mammalium et avium of Illiger, published at Berlin in 1811, which must in its day have been a valuable little manual, and on many points it may now be consulted to advantage - the characters of the genera being admirably given, and good explanatory lists of the technical terms of ornithology furnished.

Technical schools are maintained by the corporation.