Definition of technological
1 : of, relating to, or characterized by technology
2 : resulting from improvements in technical processes that increase productivity of machines and eliminates manual operations or operations done by older machines
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In other words, such a temperature goal requires huge assumptions about future mitigation potential and technological development.
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Jonah takes pity on the stranger, who spiels on about the perils of the imminent technological breakdown posed by Y2K — the film is set in 1999 — and then, with Jonah, hatches a plan for a series of robberies.
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Oil consumption could be in for a major decline in coming decades, based on an International Monetary Fund analysis, as technological developments lead to wider-spread adoption of electric cars and more fuel-efficient vehicles.
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Technological innovation may eventually mimic a grand pipe organ, although even the ones with nearly 200 microprocessors are derided in the conservative organ community.
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The USS Cole investigation opened the agency up to dealing with terrorism cases and has continued to expand from there, dealing with today's technological attacks and spies.
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The agency has acknowledged that incremental technological improvements could be just as important as revolutionary self-driving technology to reaching that objective.
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War might have helped inspire technological improvements to the device, too.
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The LA class, consisting of 62 boats, represented the height of American technological and manufacturing skill in the latter years of the Cold War.
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: of or relating to technology
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