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What the similarities of etymology and technical? |
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Answer» The sense narrowed to "having to do with the mechanical arts" (1727). Basketball technical foul (one which does not involve contact between OPPONENTS) is recorded from 1934. BOXING technical knock-out (one in which the LOSER is not knocked out) is recorded from 1921; ABBREVIATION TKO is from 1940s. Technical difficulty is from 1805. |
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