terotechnology
/ (ˌtɪərəʊtɛkˈnɒlədʒɪ, ˌtɛr-) /
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noun
a branch of technology that utilizes management, financial, and engineering expertise in the installation and efficient operation and maintenance of equipment and machinery
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Word Origin for terotechnology
C20: from Greek tērein to care for + technology
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