technician
noun
Examples of technician in a Sentence
Timothy Papandreou, Forbes, 30 Mar. 2024
So far, the studios have reached tentative deals with the locals that represent sound technicians, camera operators and cinematographers, hair and makeup artists, grips, art directors and set painters.
—Gene Maddaus, Variety, 29 Mar. 2024
Around the same time, the department began sending bomb squad technicians to learn from their counterparts in Israel; at least one trip was paid for by an $18,000 donation from the Los Angeles Police Foundation, a nonprofit independent fundraising group.
—Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2024
But in Ukraine, where many technicians, construction workers and industry experts are fighting on the front lines, automation may help counter labor shortages, said Olga Gavura, managing partner at 7CI Group, a contractor on Project Hive.
—Rebecca Cairns, CNN, 25 Mar. 2024
Nearly 30 pharmacists and pharmacy technicians work at the Omnicare location, which fills prescriptions for nursing homes across Nevada and is not a public-facing pharmacy like most of the chain's more than 9,600 locations.
—USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2024
Instead, hotels will only need to update or replace the front desk management system and have a technician carry out a relatively quick reprogramming of each lock, door by door.
—Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 21 Mar. 2024
Taylor, a 26-year-old emergency room technician, was shot and killed in March 2020 in her Louisville home by police who broke down her door to serve a search warrant.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 19 Mar. 2024
Payne previously worked in the military as a communications technician and then as an electronics engineer and web developer.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2024
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1833, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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