Definition of Technology Not in Dictionary

tech·nol·o·gy

(tĕk-nŏl′ə-jē)

n. pl. tech·nol·o·gies

1.

a. The application of science, especially to industrial or commercial objectives.

b. The scientific method and material used to achieve a commercial or industrial objective.

2. Electronic or digital products and systems considered as a group: a store specializing in office technology.

3. Anthropology The body of knowledge available to a society that is of use in fashioning implements, practicing manual arts and skills, and extracting or collecting materials.


[Greek tekhnologiā, systematic treatment of an art or craft : tekhnē, skill; see teks- in Indo-European roots + -logiā, -logy.]

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technology

(tɛkˈnɒlədʒɪ)

n, pl -gies

1. the application of practical sciences to industry or commerce

2. the methods, theory, and practices governing such application: a highly developed technology.

3. (Sociology) the total knowledge and skills available to any human society for industry, art, science, etc

[C17: from Greek tekhnologia systematic treatment, from tekhnē art, skill]

technological adj

ˌtechnoˈlogically adv

techˈnologist n

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tech•nol•o•gy

(tɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi)

n., pl. -gies.

1. the branch of knowledge that deals with applied science, engineering, the industrial arts, etc.

2. the application of knowledge for practical ends.

3. a technological process, invention, or method.

4. the sum of the ways in which social groups provide themselves with the material objects of their civilization.

5. the terminology of a field; technical nomenclature.

[1605–15; < Greek technología systematic treatment = téchn(ē) art, craft, skill + -o- -o- + -logia -logy]

tech`no•log′i•cal (-nəˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl) tech`no•log′ic, adj.

tech`no•log′i•cal•ly, adv.

tech•nol′o•gist, n.

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tech·nol·o·gy

(tĕk-nŏl′ə-jē)

1. The use of scientific knowledge to solve practical problems, especially in industry and commerce.

2. The specific methods, materials, and devices used to solve practical problems: aerospace technology.

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technology

1. the methods and tools that a society has developed in order to facilitate the solution of its practical problems.
2. any specific application of such. — technological, adj. — technologist, n.

See also: Ideas

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technique

technology

1. 'technique'

A technique is a method of doing something.

...the techniques of film-making.

...modern management techniques.

Technique is skill and ability which you develop through training and practice.

He went off to the Amsterdam Academy to improve his technique.

2. 'technology'

Technology is the use of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, for example in industry.

...our belief in the power of modern technology.

Computer technology can be expected to change.

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Thesaurus Antonyms Related Words Synonyms Legend:

Noun 1. technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry

profession - an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)

application, practical application - the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose; "he advocated the application of statistics to the problem"; "a novel application of electronics to medical diagnosis"

chemical engineering - the activity of applying chemistry to the solution of practical problems

communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems

computer technology - the activity of designing and constructing and programming computers

high tech, high technology - highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics)

2. technology - the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems technology - the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems; "he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study"

flood control - (engineering) the art or technique of trying to control rivers with dams etc in order to minimize the occurrence of floods

aeronautical engineering - the branch of engineering science concerned with the design and construction of aircraft

bionics - application of biological principles to the study and design of engineering systems (especially electronic systems)

bioengineering, ergonomics, biotechnology - the branch of engineering science in which biological science is used to study the relation between workers and their environments

chemical engineering - the branch of engineering that is concerned with the design and construction and operation of the plants and machinery used in industrial chemical processes

civil engineering - the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction of such public works as dams or bridges

EE, electrical engineering - the branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication

computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

architectural engineering - the branch of engineering that deals with the construction of buildings (as distinguished from architecture as a design art)

industrial engineering, industrial management - the branch of engineering that deals with the creation and management of systems that integrate people and materials and energy in productive ways

information technology, IT - the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information

mechanical engineering - the branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of machinery

nanotechnology - the branch of engineering that deals with things smaller than 100 nanometers (especially with the manipulation of individual molecules)

nuclear engineering - the branch of engineering concerned with the design and construction and operation of nuclear reactors

naval engineering - the branch of engineering that deals with the design and construction and operation of ships

rocketry - the branch of engineering science that studies rocket design and operation

sink - (technology) a process that acts to absorb or remove energy or a substance from a system; "the ocean is a sink for carbon dioxide"

source - (technology) a process by which energy or a substance enters a system; "a heat source"; "a source of carbon dioxide"

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technology

noun

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Translations

technologie technika

teknologi

teknologia menetelmä

tehnologija

műszaki tudományok technológia

tæknifræîi

技術

기술

technologas technologija technologinis

tehnoloģija

technológia

tehnologija

teknologi

เทคโนโลยี

công nghệ

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technology

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technology

(tekˈnolədʒi) plural techˈnologies noun

(the study of) science applied to practical, (especially industrial) purposes. a college of science and technology. tegnologie تِكنولوجيا، عِلْم التِّقْنِيَّه техническа наука tecnologia technologie die Technologie teknologi τεχνολογία tecnología tehnika, tehnoloogia فن آوری teknologia technologie טכנולוגיה प्रौद्योगिकी tehnologija műszaki tudományok; technológia teknologi tæknifræði tecnologia 科学技術 기술 technologija, technika tehnoloģija teknologi technologie teknologi technologia tecnologia tehnologie технология technológia tehnologija tehnologija teknologi เทคโนโลยี teknoloji 技術,科技,工藝學 техніка; технічні і прикладні науки صنعت و حرفت کي ترقي کا مطالعہ công nghệ 技术,科技,工艺学

ˌtechnoˈlogical (-ˈlo-) adjective

tegnologies تِقْني، تِكنولوجي технологичен tecnológico technologický technologisch teknologisk τεχνολογικός tecnológico tehniline, tehnoloogiline وابسته به فن آوری teknologinen technologique טֶכנוֹלוֹגִי तकनीकी सम्बन्धी tehnološki technológiai teknologis tæknifræðilegur tecnologico 科学技術の 과학 기술의, 기술학상의 technologinis tehnoloģisks; tehnoloģijas- teknologi technologisch teknisk, teknologisk technologiczny tecnológico tehno­lo­gic технологический technologický tehnološki tehnološki teknologisk ทางเทคโนโลยี teknolojik 科技的 технічний; технологічний علوم صنعت سے متعلق thuộc công nghệ 科技的,工艺的

techˈnologist noun

tegnoloog خَبير بالتِّكنولوجيا технолог tecnólogo technolog der Technologe teknolog τεχνολόγος tecnólogo tehnoloog فن شناس teknologi technologue טֶכנוֹלוֹג शिल्प विज्ञानी tehnolog technológus ahli teknologi tæknifræðingur tecnologo 科学技術者 과학 기술자, 공학자 technologas tehnologs ahli teknologi technoloog teknolog, tekniker technolog tecnólogo tehnolog технолог technológ tehnolog tehnolog teknolog ผู้เชี่ยวชาญทางเทคโนโลยี teknolog 科學技術人員(專家) технолог صنعت و حرفت کي تاريخ کا ماہر، ماہر فنيات chuyên gia về công nghệ học 技术专家

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technology

تِكْنُولُوجيَا technologie teknologi Technologie τεχνολογία tecnología teknologia technologie tehnologija tecnologia 技術 기술 technologie teknologi technologia tecnologia технология teknologi เทคโนโลยี teknoloji công nghệ 科技

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tech·nol·o·gy

n. tecnología, ciencia que trata de la aplicación de procedimientos técnicos.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

technology

n (pl -gies ) tecnología

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