technic

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈtɛk.nɪk/
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/ˈtɛk.nɪk/ · /ˈtek.nɪk/ · /ˈtek.nək/

Definition of technic

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (US)Technique.
    “"Mother Gooseries from the Convention", by Emilie C. Holladay, is a long stanzaic and Pindaric ode, whose taste and technic are alike impeccable.”
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noun

  1. (US)Technique.
    “"Mother Gooseries from the Convention", by Emilie C. Holladay, is a long stanzaic and Pindaric ode, whose taste and technic are alike impeccable.”
  2. (in-plural)Technical terms or objects; things pertaining to the practice of an art or science.
  3. (in-plural)The doctrine of arts in general; those branches of learning that relate to the arts.

adj

  1. Technical.

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Etymology

Partly from Latin technicus and partly from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós); probably modelled on German Technik. Doublet of technique.

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