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

Reflecting on the rise of short-form video and streaming platforms, Wu argues that technological change has always reshaped cinema without eliminating older art forms. — Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 25 July 2026

However, this trend is not necessarily an inexorable effect of technological changes in society. — John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026

Riding the wave of a technological boom, market returns for institutional investors soared in the 1990s, with CalPERS reporting returns of over 20% in 1997 and its assets doubling from the previous decade. — Zachary Christensen, Oc Register, 24 July 2026

To support the refined technical scope, EnerSys is changing its technological partnership strategy. — Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026

Word History

Etymology

technology + -ical

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing technological

• anti-technological
• pre-technological

Rhymes for technological

• astrological
• biological
• christological
• chronological
• cosmological
• cytological
• dialogical
• ecological
• ethnological
• ethological
• geological
• histological