tech support
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of tech support
First recorded in 1975–80
Example Sentences
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Business leaders were reporting instances of error messages and delays along with slow responses from the government’s tech support, though they also said filing for refunds went well on many occasions.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 2026
Its 30,000 district members include bus drivers, teaching assistants, supervision aides, custodians, gardeners, cafeteria workers and tech support workers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
One fear is disruption to the job market, especially in India where millions of people are employed in call centres and tech support services.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
I landed a job at the University of Chicago in tech support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 30, 2025
There are countless geek employment prospects at help desks, in maintenance and tech support.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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