technological

[ tek-nuh-loj-i-kuhl ]

/ ˌtɛk nəˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /

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adjective

of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.

Economics. caused by technical advances in production methods.

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Sometimes tech·no·log·ic .

Origin of technological

First recorded in 1620–30; technolog(y) + -ical

OTHER WORDS FROM technological

tech·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverban·ti·tech·no·log·i·cal, adjectivenon·tech·no·log·ic, adjectivenon·tech·no·log·i·cal, adjective

non·tech·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverbpre·tech·no·log·i·cal, adjectivepre·tech·no·log·i·cal·ly, adverb

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH technological

technical, technological

Words nearby technological

technocrat, technocratic, technofear, technography, technol., technological, technological unemployment, technologist, technologize, technology, technology agreement

How to use technological in a sentence

Teachers are learning technological skills that “none of us ever dreamt they’d have,” he said.
Kids are shooting hoops with rolled up socks, but pandemic physical education is not canceled|Kelly Field|February 12, 2021|Washington Post
Using a technological solution like Co-WIN is a departure from the norm, and it’s meant to be an upgrade.
India is betting on glitchy software to inoculate 300 million people by August|Lindsay Muscato|February 10, 2021|MIT Technology Review
Even with technological improvements to the home-selling process, like 3D home tours, there are still many fewer homes on the market this year than last.
Covid-19 caused a recession. So why did the housing market boom?|Jerusalem Demsas|February 5, 2021|Vox
Economic, technological, political, and social norms are all changing.
We Need More Feminist Dads - Issue 95: Escape|Jordan Shapiro|February 3, 2021|Nautilus

Before You Buy a Home Security SystemInvesting in a technological upgrade should always start with a quick assessment of your own needs and environment.
Best home security system: Keep your family and property safe|PopSci Commerce Team|January 29, 2021|Popular-Science
Best Buy is caught up in the breakneck world of technological innovation.
Best Buy Punches Back at Amazon|William O’Connor|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They were there to put on a show and deliver a message: behold, we are a technological power with which to be reckoned!
Sony Hack: A Dictator Move?|Kevin Bleyer|December 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I suggest you read my book Technological Slavery,” his letter concludes, “which you can probably get from amazon.com.
Was the Unabomber a Eugene O’Neill Fan?|Robert M. Dowling|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The regal technological milestone was passed as the Queen attended the opening of a new gallery at the Science Museum in London.
One Has Tweeted!|Tom Sykes|October 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In a computerized society, the pace of technological innovation helps shape nearly all our day-to-day habits.
How We Compute: Flexible Hardware Required||September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
He had gone to a technological institute, where he had made himself master of the theory and practice of metallurgy.
Tales of Fantasy and Fact|Brander Matthews
But in all progressing communities an advance is presently made beyond this early stage of technological development.
The Theory of the Leisure Class|Thorstein Veblen
There is no technological, mechanical defect; it's worse, it's infinitely worse: you've created a Frankenstein in The Brain.
The Brain|Alexander Blade
The courses of the school include a business course, a technological course, and a college preparatory course.
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, February 1900|Various
Each war brought a great surge of technological development, to build better weapons, to fight bigger wars.
Bear Trap|Alan Edward Nourse