techniques
word · lemma: technique
Definition
Specific ways or methods of doing something, especially in art, science, or skillful work. Techniques are usually learned and can help improve results.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used for professional, scientific, artistic, or sporting methods. Often used in the plural as 'techniques' for multiple methods. Different from 'technology' (tools or machines), though similar in spelling.
Example Sentences
He used special study techniques to remember facts.
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Some athletes develop their own unique techniques to win competitions.
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Modern medical techniques have made surgery much safer.
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You’ll master these techniques with a little practice every day.
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She learned new painting techniques in her art class.
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Different cooking techniques can change the flavor of food.
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