high technology
noun
: scientific technology involving the production or use of advanced or sophisticated devices especially in the fields of electronics and computers
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This region has become a center of high technology.
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In both cases, skilled labor is scarce either because of the remote location and quality of life issues, or competition for the labor force from high technology and other industries.
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Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Gallagher is now executive director of 5 Lakes Institute, a nonprofit working to grow the Great Lakes region's high technology entrepreneurial economy and culture.
—Kathleen Gallagher, Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
Shifting from high technology to fashion, the most common interaction point for consumers with a company like Levi is through retail stores, whose employees are textbook deskless and frontline.
—Phil Kirschner, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Who is stealing American high technology and scientific breakthroughs?
—Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2022
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Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Gallagher is now executive director of 5 Lakes Institute, a nonprofit working to grow the Great Lakes region's high technology entrepreneurial economy and culture.
—Kathleen Gallagher, Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
Shifting from high technology to fashion, the most common interaction point for consumers with a company like Levi is through retail stores, whose employees are textbook deskless and frontline.
—Phil Kirschner, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
Who is stealing American high technology and scientific breakthroughs?
—Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 6 Sep. 2022
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“High technology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20technology. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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