technical

technical
1. adjective /ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/
a) Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any academic, legal, science, engineering, business, or the like terminology with specific and precise meaning or (frequently, as a degree of distinction) shades of meaning; specially appropriate to any art, science or engineering field, or business; as, the words of an indictment must be technical.
b) A secretarial way of saying "specific".
2. noun /ˈtɛk.nɪk.əl/
a) A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.
b) A technical foul: a violation of sportsmanlike conduct, not involving physical contact.

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