tech

1 of 3

noun (1)

: technician
lab techs
a computer tech

tech

2 of 3

noun (2)

: technology
The triumph of tech … is far from complete …Newsweek

tech

3 of 3

abbreviation

Examples of tech in a Sentence

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Noun
That was tech millionaire and longevity obsessive Bryan Johnson weighing in on X two days after making his runway debut in Paris at Matières Fécales last week. Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 10 Mar. 2026 The first is that Ticketmaster’s tech stack doesn’t work under enormous pressure. Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026 For now, the structural advantages that drew tech companies to the Gulf—cheap energy, abundant funding, and a strategic location—remain intact. Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 9 Mar. 2026 Energy infrastructure should be paid for by the billion-dollar big tech companies that will profit from it, not by unfair rate increases for our families and small businesses. Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tech

Word History

First Known Use

Noun (1)

1942, in the meaning defined above

Noun (2)

1972, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of tech was in 1942

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“Tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tech. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

Kids Definition

tech

1 of 2 noun
: technician
lab techs
a computer tech

tech

2 of 2 noun

Medical Definition

tech

abbreviation

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