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technician
(tech|ni¦cian)
Pronunciation:
/tɛkˈnɪʃ(ə)n/
noun
a person employed to look after technical equipment or do practical work in a laboratory:
a laboratory technician
an expert in the practical application of a science.
a person skilled in the technique of an art or craft:
Liszt was one of the greatest piano technicians of all time
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