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  • noun Plural form of technician.

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Examples

  • In 2007, his company bought the Rubiales field and brought in technicians with experience in extracting its goop-like heavy crude — an expertise that was missing in Colombia.

    Colombia Sets Ambitious Peace Agenda: Oil Angel Gonzalez 2010

  • Imad Khadduri, a former scientist in the Iraqi Atomic Energy Commission under Saddam Hussein, bluntly declares in his recent memoir that the idea that plutonium could be produced under this inspection regime without tipping off IAEA inspectors or French technicians is "delusional."

    Letters to the Editor 2005

  • Imad Khadduri, a former scientist in the Iraqi Atomic Energy Commission under Saddam Hussein, bluntly declares in his recent memoir that the idea that plutonium could be produced under this inspection regime without tipping off IAEA inspectors or French technicians is "delusional."

    Letters to the Editor 2005

  • The availability of highly skilled engineers and technicians is the single most important factor for the rapid development of Ericsson in Canada.

    Successfully Managing a Global Business in Good and Bad Times 1997

  • "They've brought more army units in, they've moved the villagers out, they've laid landmines everywhere and they've brought in Chinese technicians to help them build the dams", he said.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • "They've brought more army units in, they've moved the villagers out, they've laid landmines everywhere and they've brought in Chinese technicians to help them build the dams", he said.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • "They've brought more army units in, they've moved the villagers out, they've laid landmines everywhere and they've brought in Chinese technicians to help them build the dams", he said.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010

  • Later, they had put in military advisers, and 'technicians' - another word for skilled intelligence and training officers.

    Final Resting Place of The Pen 2010

  • In August 2009, the Virginia General Assembly reconvened, amending the law to provide new procedures for calling technicians into court and for challenging the process of testing for drunk drivers.

    Not guilty ruling for Supreme Court case namesake Tom Jackman 2011

  • In Massachusetts, prosecutors last week called the technicians who had tested the cocaine in the Melendez-Diaz case in 2004.

    Not guilty ruling for Supreme Court case namesake Tom Jackman 2011

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