technologist

[tek-nol-uh-jist]

noun

1. a person who specializes in technology.

Other Word Forms

• antitechnologist noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of technologist¹

First recorded in 1855–60; technolog(y) + -ist

Example Sentences

But I’m not a technologist for technology’s sake.

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He has preferred being driven around in colorful company cars—not the conventional black—and fashions himself as an outspoken technologist after earning his M.B.A. in Silicon Valley during the 1990s dot-com boom.

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His mother encouraged him to study to become a dental technologist.

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DOGE, billed as a squad of crack technologists, seemed perfectly designed to overcome such obstacles.

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Greene worked as a draftsman, civil technologist, steelworker and rock-band crew member before starting his career in theatre in the UK in the 1970s.

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