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refined technique

[rɪˈfaɪnd tɛkˈnik]
noun phrasepl: refined techniques
técnica refinada
1. a polished, sophisticated, and well-developed method or approach that demonstrates skill, elegance, and careful attention to detail
The pianist's refined technique was evident in every note she played.
A técnica refinada da pianista era evidente em cada nota que tocava.
2. a method that has been perfected through practice and improvement, characterized by precision and sophistication
His refined technique in painting set him apart from other artists.
Sua técnica refinada na pintura o diferenciava dos outros artistas.
Synonyms
polished techniquesophisticated methodelegant approachperfected skillcultivated technique
Antonyms
crude techniquerough methodunpolished approachprimitive skillclumsy technique

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
técnica refinada
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
técnica apurada
alternative, more formal usage
Portugal
técnica aprimorada
commonly used in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

fine art
state of the art
the finer points
high-level skill
masterful execution
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