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technically

[ US /ˈtɛknɪkəɫi, ˈtɛknɪkɫi/ ]
[ UK /tˈɛknɪkli/ ]
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  1. with regard to technique
    technically lagging behind the Japanese
    a technically brilliant boxer
  2. with regard to technical skill and the technology available
    a technically brilliant solution
  3. 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
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