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tech

/tɛk/

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What does tech mean?

noun

  1. (informal) Technology.
  2. (informal) Technology businesses or the technology industry, especially in the field of computing and the Internet.
  3. (informal) Technician; technologist.
More meanings (6)

noun

  1. (informal) Technique.
  2. (informal) Technical college; technical school.
  3. (informal) Clipping of technical rehearsal.
  4. Clipping of technical inspection
  5. (informal) Short for technical foul.

verb

  1. To perform a technical (a special move in fighting games that cancels out an opposing attack).

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IPA pronunciation

/tɛk/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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To which he replied, “My GOD! Frederick, I ain’t goin’ to tech ye,” and Bill walked off, leaving Covey and myself to settle our matters as best we might.
Frederick DouglassMy Bondage and My FreedomProject Gutenberg ebook #202