tech

1 of 3

noun (1)

: technician
lab techs
a computer tech

tech

2 of 3

noun (2)

often attributive
: technology
the triumph of tech … is far from completeNewsweek

tech

3 of 3

abbreviation

Examples of tech in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
All of this translates to results: In most cases, companies that harness the power of digital transformation can successfully beat out those slower to adopt digital tech. Walt Hearn, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024 Get a weekly round up of the top tech stories from around the world in your inbox every Friday. Ryan Browne, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2024 Keep scrolling to browse more impressive deals across tech, fashion, furniture, home decor, and toys from Walmart this month. Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 This past year, Barra has directed a reorganization at Cruise, ousting its founders and replacing them with auto and tech industry veterans. Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tech 

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Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1942, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1972, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tech was in 1942

Dictionary Entries Near tech

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“Tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tech. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

tech

1 of 2 noun
: technician
lab techs
a computer tech

tech

2 of 2 noun

Medical Definition

tech

abbreviation

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