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

As technological advances have taken stock exchanges online and lowered the baseline cost of offering high-quality services, the exchanges have sought alternative means of attracting customers, Tabb said. —Max Zahn, ABC News, 5 June 2024

Each generation of researchers came of age in a new ecological and technological environment, inadvertently masking an exponential decline. —Barath Raghavan, IEEE Spectrum, 3 June 2024

Most major European carmakers have now built partnerships with Chinese automakers or manufacturers to take advantage of their technological and cost superiority in the EV space. —Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 31 May 2024

For years, recreating the softness sensation of a person’s touch remained the ultimate technological challenge for humanoid robot scientists. —Ellie Gabel, Discover Magazine, 27 May 2024

Word History

Etymology

technology + -ical

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing technological

• anti-technological
• pre-technological