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Updated June 2026
A way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution or performance of an artistic work or scientific procedure. It emphasises skill and methodology in accomplishing objectives.
“The surgeon demonstrated a new technique for minimally invasive surgery.”
/tɛkˈniːk/
tech·nique
Contains 'ch' and 'qu' clusters; '-que' ending is distinctive
18 points with valuable 'q' and 'ch'; strong scoring opportunity
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