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technician

[tek-nish-uhn] / tɛkˈnɪʃ ən /
NOUN
craftsman
Synonyms
STRONGEST
artisan
STRONG
journeyman machinist maker manufacturer master mechanic smith specialist wright
WEAK
skilled worker
Antonyms
WEAK
apprentice unskilled worker
NOUN
craftsperson
Synonyms
WEAK
artificer artisan blacksmith journeyperson machinist maker manufacturer mechanic skilled worker smith specialist wright
Antonyms
WEAK
bumbler unskilled
NOUN
hacker
Synonyms
STRONGEST
operator
STRONG
programmer
WEAK
application programmer computer architect computer designer computer jock key puncher systems analyst systems engineer systems programmer systems software specialist
NOUN
mechanic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
repairman
WEAK
grease monkey
NOUN
specialist
Synonyms
STRONGEST
authority consultant doctor guru professional scholar
STRONG
ace adept connoisseur devotee pro pundit sage savant veteran virtuoso
WEAK
attending physician old hand old pro
Antonyms
STRONG
amateur ignoramus rookie
WEAK
general practitioner
NOUN
troubleshooter
Synonyms
STRONG
mender
WEAK
Mr. Fixit maintenance person service person

Example Sentences

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Kent, 45, is a US special forces and CIA veteran whose wife, navy cryptologic technician Shannon Kent, was killed in a suicide bombing in Syria in 2019.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Morgan Asset Management, and Katie Stockton, a chartered market technician and founder of Fairlead Strategies.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

Wren Montgomery, research technician at the Natural History Museum, says:

From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026

To Frank Cappelleri, market technician and founder of CappThesis, the selling suggests a market that looks “toppy.”

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

In there, there were nurses and the doctor and the technician.

From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.