technician
noun
tech·ni·cian
tek-ˈni-shən 
Examples of technician in a Sentence
They hired a technician to help maintain the office's computers.
She is the lighting technician for the play.
As a painter, he was more than just a technician; he was a creative genius.
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Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Sally would work as an x-ray technician throughout her life, in facilities in Minnesota, California, New York and Colorado.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
In the course of about ten minutes, an animal-research technician in Doctor’s lab gently injected the first rabbit with sixty millilitres of synthetic red blood cells.
—Nicola Twilley, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
Homicide investigators searched the neighborhood for witnesses while crime scene technicians collected and possessed evidence, according to a news release from Becchina.
—Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 2 Feb. 2025
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technician
noun
tech·ni·cian
tek-ˈnish-ən
1
: a specialist in the technical details of a subject or occupation
a medical technician
2
: a person skilled in the techniques especially of an art
Medical Definition
technician
noun
tech·ni·cian
tek-ˈnish-ən
: a specialist in the technical details of a subject or occupation
a medical technician
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