a way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution or performance of an artistic work or a scientific procedure:new surgical techniques mean a shorter hospital staythe techniques used by Turner, Rembrandt, and Degas
[mass noun] skill or ability in a particular field:he has excellent technique [in singular]:an established athlete with a very good technique
a skilful or efficient way of doing or achieving something:tape recording is a good technique for evaluating our own communications