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technological

[tek-nuh-loj-i-kuh l]
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adjective
  1. of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
  2. Economics. caused by technical advances in production methods.
Sometimes tech·no·log·ic.

Origin of technological

First recorded in 1620–30; technolog(y) + -ical
Related formstech·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverban·ti·tech·no·log·i·cal, adjectivenon·tech·no·log·ic, adjectivenon·tech·no·log·i·cal, adjectivenon·tech·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverbpre·tech·no·log·i·cal, adjectivepre·tech·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverb
Can be confusedtechnical technological
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Word Origin and History for pre-technological

technological

adj.

1620s, from technology + -ical. Related: Technologically.

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper