Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with technique in American Collocation
technique
noun
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/tekˈnik/
good or effective
appropriate
effective
efficient
good
powerful
proven
sound
To learn more about their customers, they use proven marketing techniques such as questionnaires and interviews.
modern or advanced
advanced
alternative
experimental
innovative
modern
new
novel
state-of-the-art
It is an intensive course covering advanced navigation techniques.
traditional or usual
common
established
standard
traditional
The hotel was built using traditional local techniques.
simple
basic
practical
simple
Becoming a good cook means first mastering a few basic techniques.
of a particular type
agricultural
analytical
computational
diagnostic
investigative
mathematical
photographic
scientific
statistical
surgical
use a technique
apply
demonstrate
employ
exploit
practise
use
utilize
The studio employed some brilliant marketing techniques prior to the movie’s release.
develop a new technique
develop
devise
invent
pioneer
They devised a new technique for predicting the eruptions of volcanoes.
learn a technique
acquire
adopt
learn
Delegates at the seminar will acquire valuable techniques to improve their skill in motivating employees.
improve a technique
improve
master
perfect
refine
If we can perfect this technique, it may eventually be possible to create artificial bone marrow.