Engineering vs. Technical
Difference Between Engineering and Technical
Engineeringnoun
(uncountable) The application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.
Technicaladjective
Of or pertaining to the useful or mechanic arts, or to any academic, legal, science, engineering, business, or the like terminology with specific and precise meaning or (frequently, as a degree of distinction) shades of meaning; specially appropriate to any art, science or engineering field, or business
The words of an indictment must be technical.Engineeringnoun
The area aboard a ship where the engine is located.
Technicaladjective
(of a person) Technically-minded; adept with science and technology.
Engineeringnoun
Actions controling the motion, shape, and/or substance of any physical object(s).
Technicaladjective
Relating to, or requiring, technique.
The performance showed technical virtuosity, but lacked inspiration.Engineeringnoun
Designates office area of the professional engineering staff.
Technicaladjective
Requiring advanced techniques for successful completion.
Engineeringnoun
the practical application of science to commerce or industry
Technicaladjective
(securities and other markets) Relating to the internal mechanics of a market rather than more basic factors.
The market had a technical rally, due to an oversold condition.Engineeringnoun
the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems;
he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to studyTechnicaladjective
In the strictest sense, but not practically or meaningfully.
Crossing the front lawn of that house to get to the mailbox was a technical trespass.Engineeringnoun
a room (as on a ship) in which the engine is located
Technicalnoun
A pickup truck with a gun mounted on it.
Technicalnoun
(basketball) A technical foul: a violation of sportsmanlike conduct, not involving physical contact.
Technicalnoun
(video games) A special move in certain fighting games that cancels out the effect of an opponent's attack.
Technicalnoun
a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it
Technicalnoun
(basketball) a foul that that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play
Technicaladjective
of or relating to technique;
technical innovation in recent novelstechnical detailsTechnicaladjective
characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences;
a technical problemhighly technical matters hardly suitable for the general publica technical reportproducing the A-bomb was a challenge to the technical people of this countrytechnical trainingtechnical languageTechnicaladjective
of or relating to proficiency in a practical skill;
no amount of technical skill and craftsmanship can take the place of vital interestTechnicaladjective
of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles;
technical collegetechnological developmentTechnicaladjective
resulting from or dependent on market factors rather than fundamental economic considerations;
analysts content that the stock market is due for a technical rallythe fall is only a technical correctionTechnicaladjective
of production of chemicals for commercial purposes especially on a large scale;
technical (or commercial) sulfuric acid
