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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTechniques
/ˈtɛk.nɪks/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A specific method or procedure used to accomplish a task.
"The artist employed various techniques to create depth in her painting." - 2
A skillful or efficient way of doing something.
"He demonstrated several techniques for improving his golf swing."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Greek word tekhnē, meaning art, craft, or skill, entering English via French technique in the 18th century. It evolved from describing the practical application of any art or trade to encompassing specialized methods used in science, industry, and the arts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Techniques" is said worldwide
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techniques
Transliteration: tek-neek
"Les techniques utilisées par l'artiste sont impressionnantes."
Techniken
Transliteration: teh-nee-ken
"Die Techniken, die er anwendet, sind sehr effektiv."
tecniche
Transliteration: tek-nee-keh
"Le tecniche utilizzate sono innovative."
técnicas
Transliteration: tek-nee-kahs
"Las técnicas que usó fueron muy efectivas."
técnicas
Transliteration: tek-nee-kahs
"As técnicas que ele usou foram impressionantes."
तकनीकें
Transliteration: takneekain
"कलाकार ने अपनी तकनीकें दिखाईं।"
技术
Transliteration: jìshù
"艺术家使用的技术非常独特。"
기술
Transliteration: gisul
"그의 기술은 매우 인상적이다."
技術
Transliteration: gijutsu
"彼の技術は非常に優れています。"
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