techniciteit
Techniciteit is a Dutch term that refers to the quality or characteristic of something being technical, requiring specialized technique or knowledge. The noun is formed from the adjective technisch and the suffix -iteit, and is used to describe the extent to which a system, process, or artifact depends on domain-specific methods, standards, or tacit know-how rather than on general or everyday considerations.
In practice, techniciteit appears in engineering, information technology, law, and policy discourse. In technical fields, a
The concept helps frame discussions about the trade-offs between technical precision and practical usability. It is
The term is primarily used in Dutch-language contexts; in English, closest equivalents are technicality or technical