technology

Definition

  • noun: the use of science in industry, engineering, etc., to invent useful things or to solve problems
  • noun: the practical application of knowledge especially in a particular area
  • synonyms: engineering

Examples

  • Recent advances in medical 'technology' have saved countless lives.

  • How can we apply this new 'technology' to our everyday lives?

  • This region has become a center of 'high technology'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Micro what? - Microprocessors. We'll probably be at war with the Chinese in -odd years... ...and Costello is selling them military technology. Microprocessors, chips, computer parts. Anybody says anything about anything like that... ...you let us know. So who did the two guys (..)
    2006 The Departed