as in specialist
a person whose job requires specialized knowledge of the practical use of machines or science
She's studying to become an ultrasound technician.
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Recent Examples of technician
Counting the music, costumes and stagecraft, nearly 30 South Floridian artists, technicians and musicians are involved.
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2025
Some of the most frustrating issues for both the customer and the repair technician are intermittent problems.
—John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2025
At the time, Dreyer was working there as a meteorologist, and Fichera was an in-studio technician.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 18 July 2025
The 30-year-old service technician for Rose Pest Control was about halfway through his last rodent service call of the day in Ukrainian Village.
—William Tong, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2025
Some of the most frustrating issues for both the customer and the repair technician are intermittent problems.
—John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 20 July 2025
At the time, Dreyer was working there as a meteorologist, and Fichera was an in-studio technician.
—Jacqueline Weiss, People.com, 18 July 2025
The 30-year-old service technician for Rose Pest Control was about halfway through his last rodent service call of the day in Ukrainian Village.
—William Tong, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for technician
Noun
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Manage chronic medical conditions, following up with your primary care provider or specialists as needed.—
Mark Stibich,
Verywell Health,
23 July 2025
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An ever-widening divide between elite specialists and commoditized labor, with little room for middle-ground.—
Sindhya Valloppillil,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
Noun
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Legal consultants found no issues with the idea, Smith said.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
14 July 2025
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Douglas Schoen is a longtime Democratic political consultant.—
Douglas Schoen,
Oc Register,
13 July 2025
Noun
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They were originally intended for horticultural professionals.—
Chris McKeown,
The Enquirer,
27 July 2025
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Learn how to locate and remedy a dishwasher clog, plus when to call a professional.—
Kamron Sanders,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 July 2025
Noun
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Though Haack's solo show may be canceled, the design expert has been working on another special project — her very own champagne line called Clé Cachée.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
21 July 2025
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As the deadline approaches for Congress to renew the U.S. Farm Bill, agricultural experts and farmers are calling on legislators to prioritize protecting topsoil in the Midwest and throughout the country, especially as the federal government is withdrawing from conservation initiatives.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
21 July 2025
Noun
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Sports betting operators have no influence over nor are any such revenues in any way dependent on or linked to the newsrooms or news coverage.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
24 July 2025
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Oracle is one of the largest data center operators in the country.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
23 July 2025
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“Technician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technician. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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