technological

adjective

tech·​no·​log·​i·​cal ˌtek-nə-ˈlä-ji-kəl 

variants or less commonly technologic

ˌtek-nə-ˈlä-jik 

1

: of, relating to, or characterized by technology

2

: resulting from improvements in technical processes that increase productivity of machines and eliminate manual operations or operations done by older machines

technologically

ˌtek-nə-ˈlä-ji-k(ə-)lē 

adverb

Examples of technological in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

If successful, the administration’s antitrust crusade threatens to kill some of the most exciting technological innovation in a generation. —Tom Hebert, National Review, 20 June 2024

Today, in the age of e-reading and other technological developments, the modern library faces a new set of challenges. —Meg Oliver, CBS News, 20 June 2024

The new challenges are very complicated, and people are afraid of them: climate changes, gender changes, technological changes, demographic changes, poverty. —Rachel Handler, Vulture, 20 June 2024

However, there was a divergence in the inflation outlook based on technological adoption. —Matt Egan, CNN, 20 June 2024

Word History

Etymology

technology + -ical

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing technological

• anti-technological
• pre-technological