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technician

tech·ni·cian [ tek nísh'n ] (plural tech·ni·cians)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. specialist in industrial techniques: somebody who is skilled in industrial techniques or the practical application of a science

2. laboratory employee: somebody employed to do practical work in a laboratory

3. somebody highly skilled: somebody who has mastered an artistic, athletic, or other specialized skill at a high level
She's a superb technician who plays with lightning speed.

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