technetronic
[ tek-ni-tron-ik ]
/ ˌtɛk nɪˈtrɒn ɪk /
adjective
pertaining to or characterized by cultural changes brought about by advances in technology, electronics, and communications: a technetronic era.
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Origin of technetronic
Coinage based ontechnology and electronic; from its use in a 1967 article “America in the Technetronic Age” by Polish-born U.S. political scientist Zbigniew Brzezinski (1928–2017)
Words nearby technetronic
tec, tech, techie, techlash, technetium, technetronic, technic, technical, technical area, technical college, technical drawing
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