Synonyms

technological

American

[tek-nuh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌtɛk nəˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /

Sometimes technologic

adjective

of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
Economics. caused by technical advances in production methods.

Other Word Forms

antitechnological adjective
nontechnologic adjective
nontechnological adjective
nontechnologically adverb
pretechnological adjective
pretechnologically adverb
technologically adverb

Etymology

Origin of technological

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

Example Sentences

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The research is clear that while technological changes can reshape industries over decades, they have never led to a permanent, economy-wide loss in employment.

From Barron's

Epic Fury is the technological and tactical offspring of Desert Storm, whose air campaign was history’s first attempt to achieve the political and military aims of war from the air.

From The Wall Street Journal

The basic idea is these computers are now advancing technology and processing time and speed at an arc that is not commensurate with the arc of technological advancement over the past 100 years.

From Los Angeles Times

While we’ve still got a few decades before the Jetson family is meant to arrive, I dug into some of the show’s technological hallmarks and determined how close we already are.

From The Wall Street Journal

Given the technological hurdles it needs to overcome, it's a pretty ambitious timeline.

From BBC

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