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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024tech•nol•o•gy /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/USA pronunciation n., pl. -gies. - [uncountable] the branch of knowledge that deals with applying science and engineering to practical uses.
- a technological process or invention:[countable]new technologies for computer chip manufacturing.
tech•no•log•i•cal /ˌtɛknəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/USA pronunciation tech•no•log•ic, adj. tech•no•log•i•cal•ly, adv. tech•nol•o•gist, n. [countable]See -techn-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tech•no•log•i•cal (tek′nə loj′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj. - of or pertaining to technology;
relating to science and industry. - Business[Econ.]caused by technical advances in production methods.
Also, tech′no•log′ic. - technolog(y) + -ical 1620–30
tech′no•log′i•cal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tech•nol•o•gy (tek nol′ə jē),USA pronunciation n. - the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science.
- the terminology of an art, science, etc.;
technical nomenclature. - a technological process, invention, method, or the like.
- the sum of the ways in which social groups provide themselves with the material objects of their civilization.
- Greek technología systematic treatment. See techno-, -logy
- 1605–15
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