manual technique

collocation in English

meaningsofmanualandtechnique

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manual
adjective
uk
/ˈmæn.ju.əl/
us
/ˈmæn.ju.əl/
done with ...
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technique
noun[C or U]
uk
/tekˈniːk/
us
/tekˈniːk/
a way of doing an activity that ...
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(Definition ofmanualandtechniquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Microsatellite allele sizing : difference between automated capillary electrophoresis andmanualtechnique.
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Apparently, his own early experiences as a student had prompted him to study the intricacies ofmanualtechnique.
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The relatively small-bore tunnels were being driven by amanualtechniqueknown as clay-kicking.
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The chief reason for using semi-automatic rather than manual techniques, unsurprisingly, is speed (see section 6 below) rather than accuracy.
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Nevertheless, numerous early counter-mapping projects successfully utilised manual techniques, and many still use them.
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Manual techniques were then used to complete the decryption process.
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They used manual techniques, the hoe being the main tool.
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These manual osteopaths are permitted only to use manual techniques.
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Her notebook, which accounts for some fifty years of practice, stresses traditional manual techniques and the avoidance of instruments.
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This virtual audit technique is a substitute for current time-consuming, manual techniques that give energy managers visibility into significant energy uses: (1) electricity meter devices and (2) energy audits.
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