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US
/ˈtɛknɪkəɫi, ˈtɛknɪkɫi/
]
[ UK /tˈɛknɪkli/ ]
[ UK /tˈɛknɪkli/ ]
ADVERB
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with regard to technique
technically lagging behind the Japanese
a technically brilliant boxer -
with regard to technical skill and the technology available
a technically brilliant solution -
according to the exact meaning; according to the facts
technically, the term is no longer used by experts
technically, a bank's reserves belong to the stockholders
How To Use technically In A Sentence
- Remember that there may technically be stronger drinks in the desert, but since ethanol is deliquescent, any such drinks would absorb water from the air to remain at most 96% by volume alcohol.
- Although marijuana is technically illegal, personal consumption is arguably decriminalized due to the ‘ban on excessive punishment’ written into German law.
- They are a technically reliable threat of last resort to discourage a foe from pressing too hard or threatening national survival.
- Considering how opposed many conservative Christians are even to soft-core pornography (at least publicly!), I find it hard to fathom how a soi-disant conservative Christian can legitimately justify posing for titillating photographs with the goal of material and professional gain in mind — and especially not while technically still a minor (Prejean was not yet eighteen when she chose to pose for the topless photographs). Think Progress » Miss Beverly Hills tries to one-up Carrie Prejean, says it’s divine law that gays be put to death.
- Chandler said the surf got enormous on a weekend, bringing in the monster numbers of moon jellyfish (technically known as aurelia aurita). Oregon Coast Travel, Tourism, Science, Entertainment News - Breaking News from the Oregon Coast
- Everyone became equally loud, crude and garrulous, the technically sober behaving identically to the genuinely drunk.
- This is a comparatively extrovert third album from the talented and technically advanced young Scots harper and pianist, now sojourning in Barcelona and soaking up even more musical influences.
- All the territory of an administrative chiefdom is technically held by the paramount chief.
- Now it looks like some of these banks may have been technically insolvent for quite some time before they actually collapsed. Times, Sunday Times
- Technically there are three kinds of peony: herbaceous, tree and intersectional. Times, Sunday Times