technically
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4.2
- adverb
- /ˈtɛknɪkli/
- Specialized
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técnicamente
- Many tools are easy to install even if you are technically inexperienced.
- technically feasible
- technically and economically
- technically possible
It was, it was more technically difficult to play because they were trying to truly emulate skating.
- It was, it was more technically difficult to play because they were trying to truly emulate skating.
Examples
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If one is trying to do something that is technically difficult, there are options.
Academic text (1991) -
American patients die hooked up to technically advanced life support systems.
Academic text (1993) -
Furthermore, it became clear that the task of making the system technically and organizationally sustainable would be enormous.
Academic text (2008) -
Even if a process is technically feasible, it may be economically unsound.
Academic text (1995) -
Well, technically, shatterproof glass can withstand 24,000 pounds per square inch without breaking.
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The engineer explained that, technically, the new design can support more weight than the old one.
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According to the manual, it is technically possible to operate the machine with just one hand.
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While it may seem simple, there are technically advanced methods for solving this type of problem.
Synonyms
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4.2
In a way that uses machines or computers
How Technical
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3.4
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3.4
- Specialized
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4.2
- Informal
∞
1.0
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Technically comes from the Greek root techne meaning 'skill' or 'art'. It is the same root as technology and technique, so if something is technically possible it means the right skills or tools exist to make it possible.