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Synonyms for

Techniques

Noun / teˈkni:ks / Another word for techniques — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution or performance of an artistic work or a scientific procedure

Synonyms & similar words

proficiency technique skills methods procedures strategies approaches tactics maneuvers devices systems processes ways means modes styles fashions manners habits customs traditions practices

Synonyms by register

Formal

methods procedures approaches strategies

Informal

tricks moves ways knacks

Literary

arts devices stratagems

Antonyms

ineptitude clumsiness amateurism ignorance incompetence unskillfulness

Common collocations

  • technical techniques
  • specific techniques
  • advanced techniques
  • basic techniques
  • innovative techniques
  • effective techniques
  • research techniques
  • teaching techniques

Word family

noun technique
adjective technical
adverb technically

Usage note

Techniques refers to a specific way of doing something, often involving skill. It is generally used in a neutral or positive context, implying a degree of mastery or systematic approach.

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Example sentences

  1. She used various techniques to solve the math problem.
  2. He learned different techniques for playing the guitar.
  3. The chef used a special technique to cook the steak.
  4. She studied the technique of drawing portraits in her art class.
  5. The athlete used a special technique to improve his running speed.

Quotes

  • Success is the result of perfection, hard work, learning from failure, loyalty, and persistence. With the right technique and passion, you can achieve anything you want. - Cristiano Ronaldo
  • Technique and ability alone do not get you to the top; it is the willpower that is the most important. This willpower you cannot buy with money or be given by others. It rises from your heart. - Junko Tabei
  • Technique is not being able to juggle a ball 1000 times. Anyone can do that by practicing. Then again, not everyone can be Leo Messi. - Johan Cruyff

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