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technicallyaccording to the exact meaning of rules or facts; strictly speaking

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: according to the exact meaning of rules or facts; strictly speaking

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈteknɪkli/

Korean meaning: 엄밀히 말하면, 기술적으로

Korean pronunciation: 테크-니-클리 (강세: 테크)

Example Sentences

  • Technically, I'm still your boss even though I work from my pajamas.
  • The project is technically feasible but financially impossible.
  • Technically, pizza is a vegetable according to my diet plan.

technically

ADVERB

//ˈteknɪkli//

according to the exact meaning of rules or facts; strictly speaking

technically concept
💡 Concept

Strictly following the exact rules

technically rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Technically and specifically explained, but basically understood!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈteknɪkli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈteknɪkli/

🌳Etymology

Roottechn
Suffix--ically

Origin

그리스어 'techne(기술, 예술)'에서 유래하여 라틴어를 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 원래 '기예'나 '기술'을 의미했던 단어가 현대에는 '엄밀한 규칙에 따라'라는 의미로도 확장되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

specificallytypicallybasically
specifically
typically
basically

🔗Collocations

technically speaking
technically correct
technically possible
technically advanced
technically illegal
technically minded

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Technically, I'm still your boss even though I work from my pajamas.

The project is technically feasible but financially impossible.

😄 Fun example

Technically, pizza is a vegetable according to my diet plan.

She is technically qualified for the position but lacks experience.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

strictly speakingpreciselyexactlyliterallyin theory

Antonyms

practicallygenerallyroughly

Related

technicaltechniquetechnologytheoreticallyofficially

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