hi-tech
Americannoun
noun
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short for high technology
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a style of interior design using features of industrial equipment
adjective
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designed for or using high technology
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of or in the interior design style Compare low tech
Example Sentences
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He and the chains tell me prices have jumped because consumers are increasingly opting for newly available hi-tech treatments for their animals which do not come cheap.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
The fighter jet market is one of the most competitive in international defense, given the amount of money spent and prestige associated with being able to produce and sell these hi-tech products.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Beyond the glossy tech products, global tensions over hi-tech trade, competition and sovereignty will weigh on discussions.
From Barron's • Nov. 11, 2025
Remote sensors placed in the water pipe also provide a hi-tech way to monitor the island's water quality.
From BBC • Nov. 8, 2024
George pulled up her sleeve to show a hi-tech silver watch.
From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene
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