technician
- noun
- /tɛkˈnɪʃən/
- Specialized
- The technician repaired the computer quickly, showcasing his special training in electronics.
- engineers and technicians
- scientists and technicians
- AI technicians
They become, you know, mechanics, they become radio technicians or engineers.
- They become, you know, mechanics, they become radio technicians or engineers.
- So the emergency medical technicians, they're trained in the middle skills.
- Too bad our friend isn't a technician.
- So we're able to take full advantage of his skills as a as a technician.
- I was compelled by the face Shields that the OP that the, the, the, the, the, the technicians use when they're operating on the hosts.
- And so this program is very important, but it's relying on the technicians to wire the fireworks into the right circuit.
- So they see technicians, but the technician have a mask, yes.
- I think he probably worked as hard as the technicians worked.
- And we worked side by side with the Chinese technicians and so forth.
Examples
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So I got retrained as an X-ray technician and developed a passion for imaging.
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All right, our technician will see you then.
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Second, I will require a technician...
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You get individuals coming into technician roles from very different starting points.
Academic text (2015) -
You can be an excellent technician and still run the business poorly.
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Commander, I have the chief medical technician.
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I got a technician in the diesel engine room.
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I'm also here with Terry, our technician today, who is also a survivor.
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Frank walks over to Andy, who is with a technician setting up tracing equipment.
Fiction book (1992) -
Adobe has committed to send out not one, but two technicians to our site to come investigate this month.
Synonyms
A person who knows a lot about one area of work or study
A person who fixes and checks machines or electronic equipment
A person who uses science to solve practical problems in industry or medicine
A person with special training for a specific job
A person who has learned special skills for a job
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A person who makes dental items like crowns or dentures for a dentist
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Technician comes from the Greek root tech- meaning 'skill' or 'art', the same root you see in technology. The ending -ician names a person, as in musician, so a technician is someone trained to do a special technical job with tools or equipment.