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tech‧ni‧cally S3
1 according to the exact details of a rule or law
[sentence adverb] Technically, the two countries are still at war, as a peace treaty was never signed.
Technically, the two countries are still at war, as a peace treaty was never signed. [+ adjective/adverb] What you have done is technically illegal.
What you have done is technically illegal.2 [+ adjective/adverb] concerning the special skills that are needed to play music, do a sport etc : a technically brilliant pianist The dance looks simple, but is technically very difficult.
a technically brilliant pianistThe dance looks simple, but is technically very difficult.3 concerning the way machines are used to do work :
4 possible, difficult etc using the scientific knowledge that is available now : It could soon be technically possible to produce a human being by cloning.
technically possible/difficult/feasible etc
HIt could soon be technically possible to produce a human being by cloning.