technical writer

collocation in English

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technical
adjective
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/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science ...
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writer
noun[C]
uk
/ˈraɪ.tər/us
/ˈraɪ.t̬ɚ/
a person who writes books or articles to ...
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(Definition oftechnicalandwriterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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His previous careers include journalist andtechnicalwriter.
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Later he worked as a radio-frequency design engineer andtechnicalwriterfor industry.
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He worked as atechnicalwriterin the aviation, medical technology, software, and home security industries.
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Outside of science fiction, he worked as atechnicalwriter.
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Over the next decades he worked at a newspaper, as atechnicalwriterand video producer.
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Before writing full-time about politics, he worked as atechnicalwriter, then moved into high-tech marketing.
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He has since worked as a consultanttechnicalwriterand editor.
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Understanding the context of a situation tells thetechnicalwriterhow readers use the communication.
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After his military service he became atechnicalwriterand continued his undergraduate studies at night.
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She worked as atechnicalwriterand editor, reserving her creative writing for off hours.
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He has worked as a construction labourer, atechnicalwriterand a political advisor.
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A writer may advance to a seniortechnicalwriterposition, handling complex projects or a small team of writers and editors.
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Vonnegut was atechnicalwriter, but was also known for writing well past his typical hours while working.
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Upon graduation, she worked as a broadcast journalist, newspaper reporter, magazine columnist,technicalwriterand editor and instructional designer.
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He was an excellent humorous andtechnicalwriterof personages of his time and author of several prominent political satires.
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The command passed all internal reviews for release until atechnicalwriterrefused to allow a funny word that didn't mean anything to be included in the product.
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It is usually written by atechnicalwriter, although user guides are written by programmers, product or project managers, or other technical staff, particularly in smaller companies.
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A goodtechnicalwriterneeds strong writing and communication skills and must be proficient with computers, as technical writers do not just convey information through text.
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Doty has also been atechnicalwriterand editor and author of computer books, and is an environmental activist.
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She worked there for six years, first as atechnicalwriterand then as a computer analyst.
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