technological

American

[tek-nuh-loj-i-kuhl] / ˌtɛk nəˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl /

Sometimes technologic

adjective

of or relating to technology; relating to science and industry.
Economics. caused by technical advances in production methods.

Other Word Forms

antitechnological adjective
nontechnologic adjective
nontechnological adjective
nontechnologically adverb
pretechnological adjective
pretechnologically adverb
technologically adverb

Etymology

Origin of technological

First recorded in 1620–30; technolog(y) + -ical

Example Sentences

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The measures were put in place out of concern that the chips would be used to advance the country’s technological and military capabilities.

From MarketWatch

The scale of its manufacturing capacity, its move up the value chain, and its state-backed technological ambitions have eroded America’s confidence.

From Barron's

It can feel overstuffed, and some sections of this thematically arranged presentation can feel tenuously connected to the central idea of “what it means to be human in the face of sweeping technological changes.”

From The Wall Street Journal

On May 4-5, leaders across business, policy and technology will take the stage to examine how organizations are navigating economic volatility, rapid technological change and shifting global dynamics.

From The Wall Street Journal

But it was also a time of accelerating financial and technological innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal

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