technique

Also known as method, methods

sum of skills, methods, and processes used to accomplish objectives, such as scientific investigation or the production of goods or services

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A technique is the collection of skills, methods, and processes that someone uses to accomplish a specific goal, whether that's conducting scientific research or making products and providing services. Techniques matter because they determine how effectively and efficiently people can achieve what they set out to do.

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Subclass of: activity
Part of: technology
Named after: techne
Said to be same as: method

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Commons category: Techniques
different from: means
topic's main category: Category:Techniques
studied by: technology
practiced by: technician
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A steam turbine with the case opened, an example of energy technology

Technology is the application of conceptual knowledge to achieve practical goals, especially in a reproducible way. The word technology can also mean the products resulting from such efforts, including both tangible tools such as utensils or machines, and intangible ones such as software. Technology plays a critical role in science, engineering, and everyday life.

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