technology

[tek-nol-uh-jee] / tɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi /

NOUN

electronics, science

Synonyms

STRONGEST

automation machinery

STRONG

computers mechanics mechanization robotics telecommunications

WEAK

applied science electronic components hi tech high tech industrial science scientific know-how scientific knowledge technical knowledge

Example Sentences

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Since then, of course, the technology has changed dramatically.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Brussels hopes to bring the up and coming technology online by the early 2030s.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

The Technology Business Programming Network, beloved by decidedly “online” technology insiders, has been acquired by OpenAI for a figure in the “low hundreds of millions” of dollars, according to the Financial Times.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

It would also cut about $1.1 billion from the Energy Department’s Office of Science, which runs national laboratories and funds research into energy technology.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

“I don’t really know a lot about that stuff. Like, technology and computers, I mean.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy