What does "Technically" mean?

according to strict rules

Synonym: strictly, precisely Opposite: loosely, generally

"Technically" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

so technically we still have... ten left to find our Mr. Otterton.

Zootopia

Uh, Puerto Rico is technically a territory.

Breaking Bad S4E3

By using words, which is technically talking.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E7

Well, technically, she can add any condition she wants.

Coco

Well, it's technically not a zoo per se...

Friends S1E21

because technically, I am your family.

Gossip Girl S4E18

"Technically" in TV shows & movies

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