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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
tech′nical knock′out, [Boxing.]
  1. Sportthe termination of a bout by the referee when it is the judgment of the attending physician, a boxer's seconds, or the referee that a boxer cannot continue fighting without sustaining severe or disabling injury. Abbr.: TKO, T.K.O.
  • 1945–50

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
technical knockout n
  1. a judgment of a knockout given when a boxer is in the referee's opinion too badly beaten to continue without risk of serious injury
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