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knowledge economy

British  

noun

  1. an economy in which information services are dominant as an area of growth

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Gilt played a role in that culture, said Nee, who is working on a book about the city’s knowledge economy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

"Without power there's no compute, without the compute there's no knowledge economy," he said.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

"The internet will gradually return to normal operations this week," Hossein Afshin, Iran's vice president for science, technology and the knowledge economy, said Monday on state television.

From Barron's Jan. 19, 2026

When ChatGPT was released, about a year ago, public focus shifted to the knowledge economy jobs that artificial intelligence could transform, from law to copy writing.

From New York Times Oct. 27, 2023

First, a national crusade for education standards—not federal government standards, but national standards, representing what all our students must know to succeed in the knowledge economy of the 21st century.

From State of the Union Address by William Jefferson Clinton

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