'Technique' definitions:
Definition of 'technique'
(from WordNet)
noun
A practical method or art applied to some particular task
noun
Skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity; "practice greatly improves proficiency" [syn: proficiency, technique]
Definition of 'Technique'
From: GCIDE
- Technique \Tech`nique"\, n. [F.]
- 1. The method or manner of performance in any art; -- also called technic. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The body of technical methods and procedures used in a science or craft. [PJC]
- 3. the detailed movements used for executing an artistic performance; technical skill; artistic execution; as, a pianist's fingering technique. [1913 Webster +PJC]
Synonyms of 'technique'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- ability,
- acquaintance,
- address,
- adeptness,
- adroitness,
- airmanship,
- algorithm,
- approach,
- aptitude,
- arrangement,
- art,
- artfulness,
- artisanship,
- artistry,
- atmosphere,
- attack,
- balance,
- bravura,
- brilliance,
- brushwork,
- capability,
- capacity,
- cleverness,
- color,
- command,
- competence,
- composition,
- control,
- coordination,
- corpus,
- course,
- craft,
- craftsmanship,
- cunning,
- data,
- datum,
- deftness,
- design,
- dexterity,
- dexterousness,
- dextrousness,
- diplomacy,
- draftsmanship,
- efficiency,
- experience,
- expertise,
- facility,
- facts,
- factual base,
- faculty,
- familiarity,
- fashion,
- finesse,
- form,
- genius,
- gift,
- grace,
- grip,
- grouping,
- guise,
- handiness,
- horsemanship,
- information,
- ingeniousness,
- ingenuity,
- intelligence,
- intimacy,
- ken,
- knack,
- know-how,
- knowing,
- knowledge,
- line,
- line of action,
- lines,
- manner,
- manner of working,
- marksmanship,
- mastership,
- mastery,
- means,
- mechanics,
- mechanism,
- method,
- methodology,
- MO,
- mode,
- mode of operation,
- mode of procedure,
- modus,
- modus operandi,
- order,
- painterliness,
- performance,
- perspective,
- practical ability,
- practical knowledge,
- practice,
- private knowledge,
- privity,
- procedure,
- proceeding,
- process,
- proficiency,
- prowess,
- quickness,
- ratio cognoscendi,
- readiness,
- resource,
- resourcefulness,
- routine,
- savoir-faire,
- savvy,
- science,
- seamanship,
- self-knowledge,
- shading,
- shadow,
- skill,
- skillfulness,
- SOP,
- standard operating procedure,
- style,
- system,
- tack,
- tact,
- tactfulness,
- talent,
- technic,
- technical brilliance,
- technical know-how,
- technical knowledge,
- technical mastery,
- technical skill,
- technics,
- technology,
- the drill,
- the how,
- the way of,
- timing,
- tone,
- touch,
- treatment,
- values,
- virtuosity,
- way,
- wise,
- wit,
- wizardry,
- workmanship