tech
//tɛk//
Forms
- Plural
- techs
- present (v1)
- tech
- past (v2)
- teched
- past participle (v3)
- teched
- present participle
- teching
- 3rd person singular
- techs
Definitions
1.Technology.(informal)
- Tech stocks are down on Nasdaq.
- Tech workers can earn big money.
- I can't understand all this new tech.
2.Technician; technologist.(informal)
- The service writers collaborate with the techs and communicate with the customers.
- A man dressed as a lab tech, his blue scrubs startlingly pale against the vivid red and black chaos, moved into sight from behind the SUV. He carried an assault rifle.
3.Technique.(informal)
4.Technical college; technical school.(informal)
- Greenville Technical College is informally known as Greenville Tech.
- In high school, he attended the tech program, studying construction trades.
1.To perform a technical (a special move in fighting games that cancels out an opposing attack).
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #2366
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Etymology
Clipping of technology, technician, and technique.