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

In an era defined by rapid technological advancements and shifting market dynamics, businesses have access to more data than ever before. —Matthew Gantner, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025

By the 1980s, technological advancements had changed the game. —Lindsay A. Fleming, Time, 15 Aug. 2025

China's Challenge While Japan is overcoming technological difficulties in developing natural resources in its EEZ, China poses a challenge for Tokyo in protecting its economic waters across the western Pacific. —Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Aug. 2025

Portugal’s investment program requires prospective visa holders to invest about $500,000 in qualifying investment, venture capital funds, and scientific or technological research. —Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025

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

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