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Tech

//tɛk// noun, verb, slang

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Noun
  1. 1
    Technology. countable, informal, uncountable

    "I can't understand all this new tech."

  2. 2
    a school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences wordnet
  3. 3
    Technology.; Denotes technology businesses or the technology industry, especially in the field of computing and the Internet. countable, informal, uncountable

    "Tech giants such as Google and Facebook have too much power."

  4. 4
    Technician; technologist. countable, informal, uncountable

    "The service writers collaborate with the techs and communicate with the customers."

  5. 5
    Technique. countable, informal, uncountable
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  1. 6
    Technical college; technical school. countable, informal, uncountable

    "Greenville Technical College is informally known as Greenville Tech."

  2. 7
    Clipping of technical rehearsal. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, informal, uncountable

    "Despite his early preparation, the three-week tech period is Nigrini’s only opportunity to make his vision come to fruition."

  3. 8
    Clipping of technical inspection abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To perform a technical (a special move in fighting games that cancels out an opposing attack).

Etymology

Etymology 1

Clipping of technology, technician, and technique.

Etymology 2

Clipping of technology, technician, and technique.

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