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technologist

American  
[tek-nol-uh-jist] / tɛkˈnɒl ə dʒɪst /

noun

  • technologists
    plural
  1. a person who specializes in technology.


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Origin of technologist

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

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A solution to the fusion problem to unleash clean cheap energy and save our planet could happen within five years, another major technologist has said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

A medical technologist working in critical care at a city hospital, Subhrasree was used to emergencies.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The CEO is a tremendous technologist, and is increasing the pace of new-product development to bring more AI solutions into the installed hardware base.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 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

Back in the vault, Dylan said the thief was a technologist.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

His commentary generated significant online reaction from technologists, politicians and others.

From MarketWatch Sep. 12, 2026

But there’s so much talk now about Ukrainian technologists and scientists coming here to teach us to make better drones and help us fight Iran.

From Slate Aug. 6, 2026

"Working with technologists, workers and unions can help steer the UK's research and innovation towards workers' priorities for automation... avoiding job-cutting, low-productivity automation," the TUC said in its report.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

The deployed officers include physicians, nurses, therapists and technologists, one of the officials said, including those who have experience dealing with prior Ebola outbreaks.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

The technical schools offer training in a wide range of fields—pharmacy technicians, medical technologists, business accountants, cosmeticians, massage therapists, court reporters, and so on.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

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