technology

[tek-nol-uh-jee] / tɛkˈnɒl ə dʒi /

NOUN

electronics, science

Synonyms

STRONGEST

automation machinery

STRONG

computers mechanics mechanization robotics telecommunications

WEAK

applied science electronic components hi tech high tech industrial science scientific know-how scientific knowledge technical knowledge

Example Sentences

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Anthropic counts sales of its technology through cloud partners as revenue, while OpenAI doesn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

And it came on the back of years of investments in developing crucial technology, including AI - which has only continued in the wake of DeepSeek's success.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

We got a little help from the web team at Slate, including our VP of technology, Greg Lavallee, and we made a game.

From Slate • Apr. 5, 2026

Some privacy and policing experts said the technology could be vulnerable to cyberattacks, lead to abuses of force, or divert resources from more effective safety measures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

I can’t believe with all this technology, in a ship that traveled across the galaxy, the same flint lighter from my seventh grade chemistry lab is what they have on the ship.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera