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

The James Webb Space Telescope was honored for being a technological marvel that allows scientists to see deeper into the universe than ever before. —Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 16 Dec. 2025

More than 80% of both CEOs and investors cite recent policy changes related to technological advancement and regulatory streamlining as being helpful to their business. —Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 16 Dec. 2025

At its core, F1 is about precision—human, mechanical, and now technological. —Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Dec. 2025

The authors show how the use of money has responded to changing economic, political, and technological circumstances. —Foreign Affairs, 16 Dec. 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