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technician
noun
tech·ni·cian
tek-ˈni-shən
Examples of technician in a Sentence
They hired a technician to help maintain the office's computers.
She is the lighting technician for the play.
As a painter, he was more than just a technician; he was a creative genius.
Recent Examples on the Web
Cincinnati Fire Department bomb technicians evacuated four buildings at the intersection and closed Vine from 12th to 14th and those streets between Race and Walnut.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 12 Nov. 2024
In the race for District 4, Sarah Schneider, a library media technician, faced Wu, an architect.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
Reminiscing about his childhood sweetheart, the 45-year-old avionics technician talks about how the young pair would meet in a courtyard near his uncle’s house.
—Sally Abou Aljoud, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Still, finding qualified installers and service technicians remains a challenge.
—Democrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 2 Nov. 2024
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Word History
Etymology
First Known Use
1833, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Phrases Containing technician
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“Technician.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/technician. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
Kids Definition
technician
noun
tech·ni·cian
tek-ˈnish-ən
1
: a specialist in the technical details of a subject or occupation
a medical technician
2
: a person skilled in the techniques especially of an art
Medical Definition
technician
noun
tech·ni·cian
tek-ˈnish-ən
: a specialist in the technical details of a subject or occupation
a medical technician
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