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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTechnology
/tɛkˈnɒlədʒi/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry.
"Advances in computer technology have changed how we work."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined in the 17th century from Greek technologia ('systematic treatment of an art'), from techne ('art, craft') + -logia ('branch of knowledge').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Technology" is said worldwide
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technologie
Transliteration: technologie
"La technologie moderne facilite notre vie quotidienne."
Technologie
Transliteration: Technologie
"Neue Technologie verändert die Arbeitswelt."
tecnologia
Transliteration: tecnologia
"Questa nuova tecnologia è molto efficiente."
tecnología
Transliteration: tecnología
"La tecnología avanza muy rápido hoy en día."
tecnologia
Transliteration: tecnologia
"A tecnologia digital está em toda parte."
प्रौद्योगिकी
Transliteration: praudyogiki
"आधुनिक प्रौद्योगिकी हमारे जीवन को सरल बनाती है।"
技术
Transliteration: jìshù
"这项新技术的应用非常广泛。"
기술
Transliteration: gisul
"정보 기술은 사회를 빠르게 변화시키고 있다."
テクノロジー
Transliteration: tekunorojī
"最新のテクノロジーが生活を便利にする。"
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