technical manual

collocation in English

meaningsoftechnicalandmanual

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technical
adjective
uk
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science ...
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manual
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmæn.ju.əl/us
/ˈmæn.ju.əl/
a book that gives you practical instructions on how to do something or how to use something, such as ...
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(Definition oftechnicalandmanualfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftechnical manual

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Although technically savvy, this is in no way atechnicalmanual.
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Furthermore, we propose to issue to all the authorities an up-to-date and revisedtechnicalmanualin case they suffer pollution, which is quite unlikely.
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In addition, we shall issue new, more detailed guidance for householders and atechnicalmanualfor environmental health officers.
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To support that, atechnicalmanualis being produced that provides practical advice.
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He wrote atechnicalmanualon tennis in 1953.
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With very little experience or equipment, and atechnicalmanualin hand, he started his new career.
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The chapters are numbered in the style of atechnicalmanual.
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Nearly 1000 entries even have the completetechnicalmanualand/or schematics available for download.
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This work resulted in atechnicalmanualwhich was distributed to prospective script-writers along with the series bible.
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Included are academic publishers,technicalmanualpublishers, publishers for the traditional book trade (both for adults and children), religious publishers, and small press publishers, among other types.
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This has the advantage of naturally incorporating sublanguage or genre constraints: for example, newspaper articles typically have longer sentences than technical manuals.
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The abundance of technical manuals for various instruments is daunting, and a review of these will not be attempted here.
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It refers to either that person's inability to read atechnicalmanual, or to his perceived laziness in not doing so first, before asking the question.
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The target text for translation is technical manuals.
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For example, atechnicalmanualon usage of a product might include examples of how various people have employed the product in their work in sidebars.
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As technical developments advance there is bound to be a need for new technical manuals of this kind.
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The notes are detailed, technical manuals intended for the use of local authority practitioners rather than the general public.
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A small number of information officers are employed in the production and editing of technical manuals and publications and the making of service training films.
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