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Definition of technospeak

technospeak

/ˈtɛknoʊˌspiːk/
tech · no · speak
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• noun

1

Complex technical or technological jargon that is difficult for non-specialists to understand.

Example

"The user manual was so full of confusing technospeak that most customers could not figure out how to install the software."

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• Nearby Words

technophobe
technophobia
technophobic
technospeak
technothriller
tecoma
tecomanthe

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the late 20th century from the combining form 'techno-' and '-speak', modeled on George Orwell's 'Newspeak' from the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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