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low technology

noun

  1. any technology utilizing equipment and production techniques that are relatively unsophisticated ( high technology ).


low technology

noun

  1. simple unsophisticated technology, often that used for centuries, that is limited to the production of basic necessities


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Other Words From

  • low-tech·nolo·gy adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of low technology1

First recorded in 1970–75

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