technological

[ tek-nuh-loj-i-kuhl ]

adjective

1. of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
2. Economics. caused by technical advances in production methods.

Other Words From

• techno·logi·cal·ly adverb
• anti·techno·logi·cal adjective
• nontech·no·logic adjective
• nontech·no·logi·cal adjective
• nontech·no·logi·cal·ly adverb
• pretech·no·logi·cal adjective
• pretech·no·logi·cal·ly adverb

Word History and Origins

Origin of technological¹

First recorded in 1620–30; technolog(y) + -ical

Example Sentences

Teachers are learning technological skills that “none of us ever dreamt they’d have,” he said.

From Washington Post

Using a technological solution like Co-WIN is a departure from the norm, and it’s meant to be an upgrade.

From MIT Technology Review

Even with technological improvements to the home-selling process, like 3D home tours, there are still many fewer homes on the market this year than last.

From Vox

Economic, technological, political, and social norms are all changing.

From Nautilus

Before You Buy a Home Security SystemInvesting in a technological upgrade should always start with a quick assessment of your own needs and environment.

From Popular-Science

Best Buy is caught up in the breakneck world of technological innovation.

From The Daily Beast

They were there to put on a show and deliver a message: behold, we are a technological power with which to be reckoned!

From The Daily Beast

I suggest you read my book Technological Slavery,” his letter concludes, “which you can probably get from amazon.com.

From The Daily Beast

The regal technological milestone was passed as the Queen attended the opening of  a new gallery at the Science Museum in London.

From The Daily Beast

In a computerized society, the pace of technological innovation helps shape nearly all our day-to-day habits.

From The Daily Beast

He had gone to a technological institute, where he had made himself master of the theory and practice of metallurgy.

From Project Gutenberg

But in all progressing communities an advance is presently made beyond this early stage of technological development.

From Project Gutenberg

There is no technological, mechanical defect; it's worse, it's infinitely worse: you've created a Frankenstein in The Brain.

From Project Gutenberg

The courses of the school include a business course, a technological course, and a college preparatory course.

From Project Gutenberg

Each war brought a great surge of technological development, to build better weapons, to fight bigger wars.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• high-tech
• industrial
• mechanical
• professional
• scholarly
• scientific
• special
• specialized
• vocational