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 successful recoveries therefore represent an important step, but not the end of the technological challenge. — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 22 Aug. 2026

Still, experts cautioned that the artificial intelligence boom might generate investment and wealth without producing the broad hiring associated with previous waves of technological innovation. — George Avalos, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026

American labs that prioritize efficiency as a secondary concern risk maintaining their technological edge while losing market volume, developer interest, and ultimately the whole AI ecosystem. — Mark Minevich, Fortune, 21 Aug. 2026

As client expectations shift on pace with rapid technological advances, agencies are feeling building pressure in everything from turnaround times to systems of measurement. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 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