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

How to use technological in a sentence

As with the other technological underpinnings in previous upheavals, it’s what we do with them.
The promise of the fourth industrial revolution|Jason Sparapani|November 19, 2020|MIT Technology Review
An advocate for raising awareness around volatility of life on earth and the consequences of technological innovation, Banazadeh holds a business degree from Stanford and graduated with an Aerospace Engineering degree from the University of Texas.
Come hear about the opportunities in space observation at TC Sessions: Space|Jonathan Shieber|November 12, 2020|TechCrunch
The IRS finally changed the requirements after public outcry, given that many older and severely disabled veterans do not have access to computers or the technological skills to file electronically.
Eight reasons COVID-19 has hit veterans particularly hard|By Jamie Rowen/The Conversation|November 11, 2020|Popular-Science
You depend on the Internet, microwave ovens and cell technology, but you may not realize that these and many other technological innovations developed out of necessity in the oldest branch of the United States military.
New Army Museum highlights innovation and individual stories|Ann Cameron Siegal|November 11, 2020|Washington Post

Responding to the challenges of climate change will require structural transformations, serious technological advances, and significant changes in collective behavior—a tall order.
Taking action for the common good|Tate Ryan-Mosley|November 9, 2020|MIT Technology Review
For my technologically illiterate mother, the idea of paying bills online provokes as much anxiety as throwing something away.
I’m a Digital Hoarder|Lizzie Crocker|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In critical ways, Russia remains technologically adept, but by its current behavior Russia is also revealed as morally destitute.
Russia’s Missiles Stung the World Long Before MH17|Clive Irving|July 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The GFY (pronounced “jiffy”) is essentially a more technologically advanced version of the ubiquitous GIF.
Are GFYs Bad For Your Sex Life?|Lizzie Crocker|March 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It is a highly efficient, fair, reliable, technologically advanced, and cheap-enough middleman.
Meet the Servicey New Dow|Daniel Gross|September 10, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Commerce in technologically advanced countries is no longer an impersonal exchange of goods.
Business Is Personal: Why the EU's New Guidelines Could Hurt Israel's Economy|Bernard Avishai|July 17, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The Satorians, beaten technologically, were still not ready to give up.
Islands of Space|John W Campbell
For people this advanced technologically something a lot simpler might be used.
The Four-Faced Visitors of Ezekiel|Arthur W. Orton
Technologically, everything is available for this individualized communication.
The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin
Technologically, it was a repeatable miracle that occurred too often to even be interesting.
Planet of the Damned|Harry Harrison
Technologically it was a repeatable miracle that occurred too often to even be interesting.
Sense of Obligation|Henry Maxwell Dempsey (AKA Harry Harrison)