1. a particular way of doing something, especially in art, music, or sports; technique
Usage: somewhat formal or archaic
2. technical skill or ability in a particular field
Usage: formal

Examples

• The pianist’s technic was flawless during the difficult passage.
• She studied the old masters to improve her painting technic.
• His boxing technic needed refinement before the championship.
• The surgeon’s technic was praised by colleagues.
• The dance instructor emphasized proper technic over speed.
• Years of practice had perfected his violin technic.