technic

== English == === Etymology === Partly from Latin technicus and partly from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós); probably modelled on German Technik. Doublet of technique. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈtɛk.nɪk/ (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈtek.nɪk/ (New Zealand) IPA(key): /ˈtek.nək/ === Noun === technic (plural technics) (US) Technique. (in the plural) Technical terms or objects; things pertaining to the practice of an art or science. (in the plural) The doctrine of arts in general; those branches of learning that relate to the arts. === Adjective === technic (comparative more technic, superlative most technic) Technical. === References === “technic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.