technology
/tɛkˈnɒl.ə.dʒi/
The combined application of science and art in practical ways in industry, as for example in designing new machines; Machines or equipment thus designed; Any useful skill or mechanism that humans have developed or invented
- plural
- technologies
Meanings
- 1
The combined application of science and art in practical ways in industry, as for example in designing new machines
She does not understand modern technology.
Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
We live in the age of technology.
Tatoeba · CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Machines or equipment thus designed
- 3
Any useful skill or mechanism that humans have developed or invented (including in prescientific eras)
- 4
Any useful trait that has evolved in any organismrare
- 5
The study of or a collection of techniquesrare
- 6
A discourse or treatise on the artsrare