TECHNICIAN
Dictionary entry overview: What does technician mean?
• TECHNICIAN (noun)
The noun TECHNICIAN has 2 senses:
1. someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process
2. someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique
Familiarity information: TECHNICIAN used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TECHNICIAN (noun)
Meaning:
Someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("technician" is a kind of...):
skilled worker; skilled workman; trained worker (a worker who has acquired special skills)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "technician"):
animator (the technician who produces animated cartoons)
dental technician; denturist (someone who makes dental appliances (bridges and dentures))
soundman (a technician in charge of amplifying sound or producing sound effects (as for a TV or radio broadcast))
techie; tekki (a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing))
webmaster (a technician who designs or maintains a website)
Meaning:
Someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("technician" is a kind of...):
expert (a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully)