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tech·ie

also tek·kie  (tĕk′ē)
n. Informal
One who studies or is highly interested or proficient in a technical field, especially electronics.
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techie

(ˈtɛkɪ) or

techy

n, pl techies
a person who is skilled in the use of technological devices, such as computers
adj
of, relating to, or skilled in the use of technological devices, such as computers
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tech•ie

or tek•kie

(ˈtɛk i)

n. Informal.
1. a technical expert, student, or enthusiast, esp. in the field of electronics.
2. a technician, as for a stage crew.
[1965–70; by shortening; see -ie]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.techie - a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)techie - a technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing)
tekki
computer programing, computer programming, programing, programming - creating a sequence of instructions to enable the computer to do something
technician - someone whose occupation involves training in a specific technical process
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Translations

techie

[ˈtekɪ] N → tecnologuillo/a m/f
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techie

[ˈtɛki] n → expert m en technologie
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techie

n (inf) → Technikfreak m (inf)
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Summary: Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 8 (ANI): Mortal remains of Avinash Kuna, techie who drowned in New Jersey's Lake Hopatcong two days back, reached his hometown Visakhapatnam in early hours of Saturday.
Visakhapatnam: Body of techie who drowned in US lake reaches his hometown
"The spark for the story came from a real-life incident that happened close to Seattle and was reported in the news," said Elangovan, a Microsoft techie. He worked with scriptwriter Shanmuga Bharathi -- another Seattle-based techie -- on the story.
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In the wake of the mail bomb threat in the United States, the military has called for public vigilance against letter bombs and drone attacks from "techie" lawless elements in the country.
Galvez calls for public vigilance after US mail bomb threat
As wrappers, paper, aluminium foils, plastic bags and bottles accumulated at the relief centres, a Bengaluru-based techie from Kerala, Roshan V K, came up with the idea of 'Recycle Kerala' to pick up the dry waste from the relief camps and put them back in the same truck while returning from the flood-hit areas.
DIGITAL KNIGHTS
#WATCH : Bengaluru techie rides horse to work on last day to protest traffic #techie #viralvideo pic.twitter.com/oysx8j46KD
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'My mom is an in-denial techie,' confessed Vilma's son, TV host Luis Manzano.
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Lord's Flock to hold Lenten recollection
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BusinessCar Editor Paul Barker said: "It's the level and variety of offering wrapped up with OnStar, as well as its accessibility, that really won over the BusinessCar Techie Awards judging panel."
'Techie' for Vauxhall; Motors briefs
BusinessCar magazine has recognised the all new Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in electric 4 x 4 with the Green award at the magazine's Techie awards.
BusinessCar magazine honours new Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in electric 4 x 4
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