[ 'tɛknɪk ]
■ noun chiefly N. Amer.
1》 also tɛk'ni:k technique.
2》 ( ~s ) [treated as sing. or plural ] ~al terms, details, and methods; technology.
Derivatives
~ist noun
Origin
C17 (as adjective in the sense 'to do with art'): from L. ~us , from Gk tekhnikos , from tekhnē 'art'.