technical subject

collocation in English

meaningsoftechnicalandsubject

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technical
adjective
uk
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science ...
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subject
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/us
/ˈsʌb.dʒekt/
the thing that is being discussed, considered, ...
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(Definition oftechnicalandsubjectfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I apologise for being rather technical, but it is useless discussing atechnicalsubjectif one is to confine oneself to generalities.
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In addition to being a very complicated, difficult and highlytechnicalsubject, arms control and disarmament is an integral part of our national external policies.
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It is a rathertechnicalsubjectand at times tends to be a little acrimonious.
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This is atechnicalsubjectand there is little scope for flights of oratory.
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This is a very difficult and highlytechnicalsubject, which we discussed at some length on the previous occasion.
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Its subject matter is the rathertechnicalsubjectof bills of lading.
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Another proved to be interested in thetechnicalsubjectof cross-licensing arrangements.
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Given that we have this shortage of teachers in thistechnicalsubject, why is not something being done to make use of the latest aids?
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There are two classes of persons who are mostly entitled, as it seems to me, to speak upon this important and highly difficulttechnicalsubject.
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It is a dry,technicalsubject, but, for, some people, it is of great concern.
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He spoke with the thorough mastery of a difficult andtechnicalsubjectwhich he always shows.
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The more one goes into this very difficult andtechnicalsubjectthe more complicated it becomes.
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Of course, as is obvious, this is a highlytechnicalsubject, and it was therefore necessary to assemble a considerable body of experts.
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They had to sift a great mass of written and oral evidence on a highlytechnicalsubject, and they have produced a very thorough report.
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He agrees with our contention that estate management is atechnicalsubject.
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It is an extremelytechnicalsubject, probably more technical than the laws of compensation, with which we have been dealing.
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There is a technique of negotiations which stands in its own right, and the mosttechnicalsubjectgets entangled in politics once it is internationalised.
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It makes various amendments to our law of property; and our law of property is itself a somewhattechnicalsubject.
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I realise that those are rather technical questions and that transitional relief is atechnicalsubject.
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This is a complextechnicalsubjectas well as an important one.
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