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
More comfort and tech and storage Customer surveys showed demand for more room, connectivity and safety features. Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 11 Dec. 2025 The Post has been aggressive in 2025 in debuting several new products aimed at improving the company’s tech offerings and reaching new audiences, including Ask The Post AI, an in-app Watch tab, and Ripple, the paper’s news aggregator. Max Tani, semafor.com, 11 Dec. 2025 Chip makers Nvidia and AMD, as well as tech conglomerates Microsoft and Meta all fell Thursday. Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 11 Dec. 2025 Good morning, tech reporter Beatrice Nolan here, filling in for Allie Garfinkle. Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 11 Dec. 2025 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

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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 Dec. 2025.

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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