Definitions for Technologytɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
tech•nol•o•gytɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi(n.)(pl.)-gies.
the branch of knowledge that deals with applied science, engineering, the industrial arts, etc.
Category: Engineering
the application of knowledge for practical ends.
a technological process, invention, or method.
the sum of the ways in which social groups provide themselves with the material objects of their civilization.
Category: Anthropology, Sociology
the terminology of a field; technical nomenclature.
Origin of technology:
1605–15; < Gk technología systematic treatment = téchn(ē) art, craft, skill + -o- -o - + -logia -logy
tech•nol′o•gist(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
technology, engineering(noun)
the practical application of science to commerce or industry
engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology(noun)
the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems
"he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
technology(noun)ɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi
the use of science in industry
food technology; the future of bioengineering technologies
technologyɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi
electronic products, such as computers
the use of technology in the classroom
Wiktionary
technology(Noun)
the study of or a collection of techniques.
technology(Noun)
a device, material, or sequence of mathematical coded electronic instructions created by a person's mind that is built, assembled, or produced and which is not part of the natural world.
technology(Noun)
all the different and usable technologies developed by a culture or people.
Origin: From τεχνολογία, from τέχνη + -λογία.
Webster Dictionary
Technology(noun)
industrial science; the science of systematic knowledge of the industrial arts, especially of the more important manufactures, as spinning, weaving, metallurgy, etc
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Technology
The application of scientific knowledge to practical purposes in any field. It includes methods, techniques, and instrumentation.
Translations for Technology
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
technology(noun)
(the study of) science applied to practical, (especially industrial) purposes
a college of science and technology.
- tegnologieAfrikaans
- تِكنولوجيا، عِلْم التِّقْنِيَّهArabic
- техническа наукаBulgarian
- tecnologiaPortuguese (BR)
- technologieCzech
- die TechnologieGerman
- teknologiDanish
- τεχνολογίαGreek
- tecnologíaSpanish
- tehnika, tehnoloogiaEstonian
- فن آوریFarsi
- teknologiaFinnish
- technologieFrench
- טֶכנוֹלוֹגיָהHebrew
- प्रौद्योगिकीHindi
- tehnologijaCroatian
- műszaki tudományok; technológiaHungarian
- teknologiIndonesian
- tæknifræðiIcelandic
- tecnologiaItalian
- 科学技術Japanese
- 기술Korean
- technologija, technikaLithuanian
- tehnoloģijaLatvian
- teknologiMalay
- technologieDutch
- teknologiNorwegian
- technologiaPolish
- tecnologiaPortuguese
- tehnologieRomanian
- технологияRussian
- technológiaSlovak
- tehnologijaSlovenian
- tehnologijaSerbian
- teknologiSwedish
- เทคโนโลยีThai
- teknolojiTurkish
- 技術，科技，工藝學Chinese (Trad.)
- техніка; технічні і прикладні наукиUkrainian
- صنعت و حرفت کي ترقي کا مطالعہUrdu
- công nghệVietnamese
- 技术，科技，工艺学Chinese (Simp.)
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