technologist
Americannoun
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Origin of technologist
First recorded in 1855–60; technolog(y) + -ist
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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
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
“I lived through the ‘60s and 70s and can’t remember a time when I feared so much for the future of our country,” said Liz, a retired medical technologist.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
She thought about becoming a dental assistant, but was leaning toward radiation technologist so she could study cancer and help patients who were getting radiation treatment like her mother.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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