nontechnical

Describes language, writing, or explanations that are not specialized or technical; accessible to a general audience.

• 🇫🇷Qualifie un langage, des écrits ou des explications qui ne sont pas spécialisés ou techniques ; accessibles à un large public.

1. Not related to technical matters B2 formal

   Not involving or requiring specialized technical knowledge or skills.

   • The report was written in nontechnical language for a general audience.
   • She prefers nontechnical roles that focus on communication.
   • The manual provides a nontechnical explanation of the system.

   🇫🇷non technique

   Synonymes: accessibleeverydaylayplainpopularsimplestraightforward

   Antonymes: expertspecializedtechnical

2. Not skilled in technical fields B2 formal

   Not having expertise or training in applied sciences or engineering.

   • He is a nontechnical manager who relies on his team for engineering decisions.
   • The course is designed for nontechnical students.
   • Her background is nontechnical, but she quickly learned the basics.

   🇫🇷non technique

   Synonymes: inexpertlaynonprofessionaluntechnical

   Antonymes: expertskilledtechnical

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