technologist
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of technologist
First recorded in 1855–60; technolog(y) + -ist
Example Sentences
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He was widely viewed as a relentless technologist, bringing electric vehicles into the mainstream as the head of Tesla while also developing revolutionary reusable rocket technology at SpaceX.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
People familiar with Zuk’s thinking said the technologist was eager to invest in a U.S. banking industry on the cusp of its embrace of artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Christina Onasoglou is a food technologist specialising in dairy products who runs with her husband a medium-sized dairy that exports 98 percent of the feta it produces.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
These include invisible watermarks embedded directly into images and cryptographic signatures linked to the technologist at the time of image capture, which can help verify authenticity.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
The article seemed straightforward enough, detailing how Google had managed to hire legendary technologist Louis Monier away from eBay, where he was heading advanced technology.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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