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
The technician will follow up with a conditioning treatment before being brushed out.
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Bomb technicians were deployed and those working in the office were temporarily relocated, according to federal officials.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
Her earlier work drew on interviews and site observations to highlight the contributions of lab technicians to natural history museums.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 Mar. 2025
In Zambia, 10 repair agents work with a team of seven repair technicians who are able to fix more complex breakdowns.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2025
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Audrey Noble, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Bomb technicians were deployed and those working in the office were temporarily relocated, according to federal officials.
—Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
Her earlier work drew on interviews and site observations to highlight the contributions of lab technicians to natural history museums.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 Mar. 2025
In Zambia, 10 repair agents work with a team of seven repair technicians who are able to fix more complex breakdowns.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for technician
Recent Examples of Synonyms for technician
Noun
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Earlier this year, Withings began offering Cardio Checkup, an in-app service to send your cardiac data quarterly to a team of specialists for review.—
Julian Chokkattu,
Wired News,
5 Apr. 2025
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Despite battling a slew of injuries the team did get faceoff specialist Trevor Baptiste back in the lineup last week.—
Ivan Carter,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Vrabel was the Tennessee Titans' head coach from 2018-23 and spent the 2024 season as a consultant with the Cleveland Browns.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Differentiate Coaching From Consulting Coaches must differentiate themselves from consultants.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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On March 16, the professionals at Narellan Snake Catchers received a call about a venomous snake in a young girl's bedroom.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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But the gestalt of almost any long-running drama about professionals such as detectives, lawyers, and doctors is the mega-satisfaction that comes with observing core competence.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Self-love and relationship expert Iryna Wood is redefining romance with an innovative mobile app that puts emotional awareness at the forefront.—
Emma Kershaw,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Nemesis is the story of two men on either side of the law, the tale of what happens when an unstoppable force (an expert criminal), Coltrane Wilder (Noel), meets an immovable object (a brilliant police detective), Isaiah Stiles (Law).—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
4 Apr. 2025
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Sports betting operators have no influence over newsroom coverage.—
John W. Dean,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Apr. 2025
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Watercraft might not be safe, while some operators are not licensed or insured.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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“Technician.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/technician. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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