TECHNOLOGY


Meaning of TECHNOLOGY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -jē ]

noun

( plural -gies )

Etymology: Greek technologia systematic treatment of an art, from technē art, skill + -o- + -logia -logy

Date: 1859

1.

a. : the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area : engineering 2

medical technology

b. : a capability given by the practical application of knowledge

a car's fuel-saving technology

2. : a manner of accomplishing a task especially using technical processes, methods, or knowledge

new technologies for information storage

3. : the specialized aspects of a particular field of endeavor

educational technology

• tech·nol·o·gist -jist noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.