English noun: technique | |||
1. | technique (cognition) a practical method or art applied to some particular task | ||
Broader (hypernym) | method | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | antialiasing, Benday process, bonding, computer simulation, emulation, immunofluorescence, photomechanics, simulation | ||
2. | technique (cognition) skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity | ||
Samples | Practice greatly improves proficiency. | ||
Synonyms | proficiency | ||
Broader (hypernym) | skillfulness | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | brushwork, musketry | ||