adverb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
economically/technically/politically etc feasible
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It was no longer financially feasible to keep the community centre open.
scientifically/technically sound
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Are these studies scientifically sound?
technically illegal (= according to the exact details of a law )
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This type of boxing, although technically illegal, remained popular until the 1880s.
technically perfect
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The system was technically perfect.
technically possible (= possible with the technology available )
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Amendments to software may be technically possible, but are inadvisable.
technically superior
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Our job is to convince consumers that our product is technically superior to its competitors.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
advanced
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Most polyester duvets contain the most technically advanced non-allergenic filling which have the advantage of being machine washable.
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In this respect the Empire is the most technically advanced human nation of the Warhammer World.
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The more technically advanced agriculture becomes, the smaller is its dependency on natural endowments.
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Isn't it time this sort of facility was universal - at least in the technically advanced world?
competent
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At the level of the individual director, being functionally skilled and technically competent no longer makes a difference.
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It is both professionally and technically competent .
difficult
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There is nothing technically difficult about this; if the computer can look one play ahead it can look 20.
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Berni came into this world on May 12 at 9: 07 a. m. It was a technically difficult delivery.
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Finding things to make out of unwanted household rubbish will always be technically difficult .
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The companies have one other option, apart from making copying technically difficult - take the pirates to court.
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Laser treatment can be technically difficult , particularly in patients in whom the endoscope will not pass the stricture.
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It is these odours which give rise to problems, being technically difficult to control at such low levels.
feasible
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The members thought that it was technically feasible and, under the right conditions, could benefit the region.
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FLEXthe name of both the machine and its language-was not technically feasible at the time.
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There was no question that a tunnel was technically feasible , but 1 wanted to know what the economics would be.
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Mow small systems are technically feasible and schemes exist which involve the hotelier in no capital cost at all.
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The existence of such systems is less important than the fact that they are technically feasible and get reported as such.
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Thus, it is technically feasible , but we must define the risks and potential complications.
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Nevertheless, 3 major groups of applications were identified as being technically feasible either immediately or in the short-to-medium term.
illegal
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Prize-fighting remained popular, though technically illegal , until the 1880s.
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While the confederation is technically illegal , it has been allowed to function openly.
possible
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One expert achieved unwanted fame by stating, categorically, that it was no longer technically possible to build modern aircraft out of wood.
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Although it is already technically possible for network administrators to monitor Internet traffic, such tracking has been difficult to do.
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Subsequent additions and amendments to software may be technically possible , but inadvisable because of subsequent upgrade issues.
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Tropic Marin Tropic Marin's philosophy is to replicate sea water as closely as is technically possible .
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By 1914 it was technically possible for a Danzig bargee to visit Bordeaux and the Black Sea with roughly equal facility.
superior
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It also required the state to have a technically superior form of organization.
■ VERB
know
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Bequests of real estate are technically known as devises, bequests of personalty as legacies.
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This is technically known as a counterforce targeting strategy.
remain
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Manchester s council-tax payers still remain technically liable for any losses.
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Euthanasia technically remained a criminal offence subject to a minimum prison sentence of 12 years under Article 293 of the penal code.
speak
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At least I was still a virgin, technically speaking .
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He was in over his head, technically speaking .
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Moreover, technically speaking , this would be the perfect moment to amalgamate the three major currencies into one.
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These are minimalist works, technically speaking .
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Getting it right - technically speaking Our brief?
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Technically , you are responsible if someone gets injured on your property.
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Bob is technically the best golfer on the team.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At the level of the individual director, being functionally skilled and technically competent no longer makes a difference.
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But Gates was technically more capable and also had proven himself as the sole leader of his company.
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Instructions to the jury must be technically correct.
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The new show, in which leading opposition figures have been charged, is technically within the law.