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technologist

[tek-nol-uh-jist]

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noun

a person who specializes in technology.

Nearby words

Origin of technologist

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

Related formsan·ti·tech·nol·o·gist, noun

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for technologist

As an investor, a technologist, and an entrepreneur, Andreessen deserves a place in the World Wide Web Hall of Fame.
HP Board Member Marc Andreessen, an Internet Pioneer, Deserves Some of the Blame for the Company’s Failures|Rob Cox|November 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
All of which needed to happen while Andy waited by the phone: Dom, a technologist with the city, would call when it was time.
Wedding Bells at N.Y. City Hall|Jessica Bennett|July 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST
The account rendered by the technologist with respect to the light oils of the tar is thus a pretty good one.
Coal|Raphael Meldola
It has been expressly written for the general reader and for the technologist in other branches of industry.
The Manufacture of Paper|Robert Walter Sindall

The technologist began to cry suddenly in a low, sobbing voice.
Human Error|Raymond F. Jones
This method brings the technologist into competition with Nature, and we shall see the result.
Coal|Raphael Meldola
The wish was expressed that I should stay in England and become a technologist, but I was too much attached to home.
Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, January 1899|Various

Word Origin and History for technologist

technologist

n.

1859, from technology + -ist.

Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper

Medicine definitions for technologist

technologist

[tĕk-nŏl′ə-jĭst]

n.

technician

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.