'Technician' definitions:
Definition of 'technician'
(from WordNet)
noun
Someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process
noun
Someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique
Definition of 'Technician'
From: GCIDE
- Technician \Tech*ni"cian\, n. a person trained or skilled in the technical details of a particular art or science, especially one skilled at operating, maintaining, or repairing equipment, in contrast to the theory or informational content of a craft; -- formerly also called a technicist.
- Note: In computer software companies, individuals skilled at the details of using programs and employed to help customers to install or use software or troubleshoot software problems for are also called technicians. [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Synonyms of 'technician'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- adept,
- Admirable Crichton,
- aficionado,
- amateur,
- apprentice,
- artificer,
- artisan,
- artist,
- attache,
- authority,
- buff,
- connaisseur,
- connoisseur,
- consultant,
- cordon bleu,
- crack shot,
- craftsman,
- craftswoman,
- critic,
- dead shot,
- dilettante,
- diplomat,
- diplomatist,
- elder statesman,
- experienced hand,
- expert,
- expert consultant,
- fan,
- freak,
- graduate,
- handicraftsman,
- handy man,
- journeyman,
- marksman,
- master,
- master carpenter,
- master craftsman,
- mechanic,
- no slouch,
- nut,
- politician,
- prentice,
- pro,
- professional,
- professor,
- proficient,
- pundit,
- savant,
- scholar,
- shark,
- sharp,
- specialist,
- statesman,
- technical adviser,
- technical expert,
- wright