D defs.my
Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Technique

/tĕk-nēk'/ · Tech·nique · IPA /tɛkˈniːk/
01 n. The method or manner of performance in any art; -- also called technic.
  1. 1.
    The method or manner of performance in any art; -- also called technic. Also: technic
  2. 2.
    The body of technical methods and procedures used in a science or craft.
  3. 3.
    the detailed movements used for executing an artistic performance; technical skill; artistic execution; as, a pianist's fingering technique.