different between technology vs electronic
technology
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ?????????? (tekhnología, “systematic treatment (of grammar)”), from ????? (tékhn?, “art”) + -????? (-logía, “study”). Synchronically analysable as techno- +? -logy.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /t?k?n?l?d?i/
- (General American) IPA(key): /t?k?n?l?d?i/
- Rhymes: -?l?d?i
Noun
technology (countable and uncountable, plural technologies)
- (uncountable) The organization of knowledge for practical purposes.
- All the different and usable technologies developed by a culture or people.
- (archaic) A discourse or treatise on the arts.
Usage notes
- Adjectives often applied to "technology": assistive, automotive, biological, chemical, domestic, educational, environmental, geospatial, industrial, instructional, medical, microbial, military, nuclear, visual, advanced, sophisticated, high, modern, outdated, obsolete, simple, complex, medieval, ancient, safe, secure, effective, efficient, mechanical, electrical, electronic, emerging, alternative, appropriate, clean, disruptive.
- In some milieus and contexts, the word "technology" is understood to be limited to digital communications technology, e.g. "technology companies were overvalued during the dotcom bubble."
Hyponyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- ? Japanese: ?????? (tekunoroj?)
Translations
Further reading
- technology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- technology at OneLook Dictionary Search
- technology in Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary, edited by The Keywords Project, Colin MacCabe, Holly Yanacek, 2018.
- "technology" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 315.
- technology in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- technology in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
technology From the web:
- what technology wants
- what technology did the once-ler invent
- what technology did the aztecs have
- what technology was invented in 2009
- what technology is jeff bezos investing in
- what technology of the 1800s allowed for quick
- what technology was invented in 2010
- what technology was invented in 2016
electronic
English
Etymology
electron +? -ic
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??l.?k?t??n.?k/, /??l.?k?t??n.?k/, /??l?k?t??n.?k/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??l?k?t??n.?k/, /?i?.l?k?t??n.?k/
Adjective
electronic (not comparable)
- (physics, chemistry): Of or pertaining to an electron or electrons.
- Operating on the physical behavior of electrons, especially in semiconductors.
- Generated by an electronic device.
- Of or pertaining to the Internet.
Derived terms
Pages starting with “electronic”.
- electronification
- electronified
- electronify
- optoelectronic
Related terms
- electric
- electrical
Translations
Interlingua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.lek?t?o.nik/
Adjective
electronic (not comparable)
- electronic
Romanian
Etymology
From French électronique
Adjective
electronic m or n (feminine singular electronic?, masculine plural electronici, feminine and neuter plural electronice)
- electronic
Declension
electronic From the web:
- what electronics have gold in them
- what electronic stores accept afterpay
- what electronics have the most gold in them
- what electronics have the most precious metals
- what electronics can i bring on a plane
- what electronic stores accept klarna
- what electronics contain gold
- what electronics are made in usa
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- technology vs electronic
- virtual vs electronic
- electronic vs electromagnetic
- electronic vs cyber
- zygomorphic vs zygomorphism
- flower vs zygomorphism
- embiopterous vs embiopteran
- webspinner vs embiopteran
- silk vs embiopteran
- embioptera vs embiopteran
- subtropical vs embiopteran
- tropical vs embiopteran
- silk vs webspinner
- embioptera vs webspinner
- subtropical vs webspinner
- tropical vs webspinner
- terms vs dermapteran
- dermapterous vs dermapteran
- earwig vs dermapteran
- dermaptera vs dermapteran