information technology
noun
: the technology involving the development, maintenance, and use of computer systems, software, and networks for the processing and distribution of data
Examples of information technology in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Two sitting ministers of industry and information technology were fired for graft.
—
Dan Wang, Foreign Affairs, 19 Aug. 2025
Also, the internet lacks the standards and institutions of older information technology that help consumers distinguish between information and misinformation.
—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells a diverse range of information technology products and services that serve as the backbone of the modern Internet.
—Adam Sarhan, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Still, cybersecurity experts and information technology staff continue to comb through every corner of the city’s computer networks to ensure there are no remaining traces of the attack.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 12 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for information technology
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Dan Wang, Foreign Affairs, 19 Aug. 2025
Also, the internet lacks the standards and institutions of older information technology that help consumers distinguish between information and misinformation.
—Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells a diverse range of information technology products and services that serve as the backbone of the modern Internet.
—Adam Sarhan, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Still, cybersecurity experts and information technology staff continue to comb through every corner of the city’s computer networks to ensure there are no remaining traces of the attack.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 12 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for information technology
Cite this Entry
“Information technology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/information%20technology. Accessed 24 Aug. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share