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technical terms

technical terms is the plural of technical term.

Meaning of technical term

Noun

technical term (plural technical terms)

  1. A word that has a specific meaning within a specific field of expertise.
    • Technical terms like ferrite, perlite, graphite, and hardenite were bandied to and fro, and when Paget glibly brought out such a rare exotic as ferro-molybdenum, Benson forgot that he was a master ship-builder,[…]1928, Lawrence R. Bourne, chapter 4, in Well Tackled!
    Synonyms:
    term of art

Questions about technical terms

What is technical terms the plural of?
Technical terms is the plural of technical term.

Words near technical terms in the dictionary

  1. technical tap
  2. technical taps
  3. technical tee
  4. technical tees
  5. technical term
  6. technical terms
  7. technical universities
  8. technical university
  9. technical week
  10. technical weeks
  11. technical writer

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