# technic

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɛk.nɪk/ · frequency rank #58,405

## Definitions
1. Technique.
2. Technical terms or objects; things pertaining to the practice of an art or science.
3. The doctrine of arts in general; those branches of learning that relate to the arts.

## Etymology
Partly from Latin technicus and partly from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós); probably modelled on German Technik. Doublet of technique.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/technic
