technology
US /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/
Definition
the practical application of science to commerce or industry
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The company invests heavily in new technology to improve its services.
Word Family
NounNoun
technology gốc
technologist
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
technological
AdverbAdv
technologically
Synonyms
- techa school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences
- engineeringthe practical application of science to commerce or industry
- automationthe act of implementing the control of equipment with advanced technology; usually involving electronic hardware
Collocations
- Easy computer technologydescribing computer technology (a machine for performing calculations automatically)
- Medium adopt cutting-edge cloud technology in workflowsto adopt cutting-edge cloud technology in workflows, meaning to choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans
- Hard intellectual property transfer in technology licensingdescribing intellectual property transfer in technology licensing (a person who uses the mind creatively)
- Very Hard disruptive technology rendering legacy industries obsoletedescribing disruptive technology rendering legacy industries obsolete (characterized by unrest or disorder or insubordination)
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