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technological

/ˌtɛk.nəˈlɑː.dʒɪ.kəl/
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Adverb:technologically
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technological Lexical Profile

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1

Relating to, involving, or characterized by technology, applied science, or advanced industrial and digital machinery.

Example

"Rapid technological advancements over the past decade have transformed how people communicate and work."

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Word Nuance & Usage

'Technological' refers specifically to applied science, machinery, digital systems, and industrial innovation, whereas 'technical' relates to the specialized skills, rules, or terminology of any specific craft, profession, or subject.

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technocrat
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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in the early 19th century from 'technology' and the suffix '-ical', ultimately deriving from the Ancient Greek 'tekhnologia' ('systematic treatment of an art or craft'), from 'tekhne' ('art, skill, craft') and '-logia' ('study of').

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Technological. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/technological
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