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technique
a particular method or skill used to perform a task
Synonyms
- method
- approach
- procedure
technique in a sentence
The coach taught a new technique for improving free throw accuracy.
The surgeon developed a new technique that reduced recovery time for patients by nearly half compared to the older method.
Where it comes from
From Greek tekhnikos 'of art, skillful'
Memory hook
TECHNIQUE has 'TECH' inside — the specific skill you use to get something done.
Read it in context
- Ink Before Dawn History