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core technique

[kɔr tɛkˈnik]
nounpl: core techniques
técnica fundamental
1. A fundamental or essential method, skill, or procedure that forms the basis of a particular discipline, art, or practice
Mastering the core techniques of swimming is essential before attempting advanced strokes.
Dominar as técnicas fundamentais da natação é essencial antes de tentar movimentos avançados.
2. In business or strategy, a primary competency or method that provides competitive advantage
The company's core technique in manufacturing allows them to produce goods efficiently.
A técnica fundamental da empresa na fabricação permite que produzam bens eficientemente.
Synonyms
fundamental techniquebasic methodessential skillprimary procedurekey technique
Antonyms
advanced techniquespecialized methodperipheral skill

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
técnica fundamental; técnica essencial
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
técnica-chave; técnica central
Common in business and technical contexts
Portugal
técnica fundamental; técnica nuclear
European Portuguese preference for more formal terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

get down to basics
master the fundamentals
learn the ropes
técnica que forma a base
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