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- [tek-nish-uh n]
- /tɛkˈnɪʃ ən/
- /tekˈnɪʃ.ən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tek-nish-uh n]
- /tɛkˈnɪʃ ən/
Definitions of technician word
- noun technician a person who is trained or skilled in the technicalities of a subject. 1
- noun technician a person who is skilled in the technique of an art, as music or painting. 1
- countable noun technician A technician is someone whose job involves skilled practical work with scientific equipment, for example in a laboratory. 0
- countable noun technician A technician is someone who is very good at the detailed technical aspects of an activity. 0
- noun technician a person skilled in mechanical or industrial techniques or in a particular technical field 0
- noun technician a person employed in a laboratory, technical college, or scientific establishment to do practical work 0
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Origin of technician
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; technic + -ian; see -ician
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Parts of speech for Technician
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technician popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
technician usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for technician
noun technician
- artificer — a skilled craftsman
- craftsman — A craftsman is a man who makes things skilfully with his hands.
- craftsperson — an artisan
- hacker — a person, as an artist or writer, who exploits, for money, his or her creative ability or training in the production of dull, unimaginative, and trite work; one who produces banal and mediocre work in the hope of gaining commercial success in the arts: As a painter, he was little more than a hack.
- machinist — a person who operates machinery, especially a skilled operator of machine tools.
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