Synonyms of technocrat

technocrat

noun

as in hacker

a scientist or technical expert and especially one with much authority

A group of experienced technocrats were tasked with implementing the company's cybersecurity measures.

Related Words

• hacker
• techie
• gearhead
• technophile
• geek
• cyberpunk
• cracker
• computerist
• phisher

Dissimilar Words

• technophobe
• computerphobe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of technocrat

Over his 18-year tenure at the Fed, Greenspan embodied the omnipotent technocrat — a legacy critics say was fatally undermined by his failure to spot the 2008 housing bubble. — Brendan Ruberry, semafor.com, 22 June 2026

Crisis and renewal are strictly a matter of marketing now, a fiction that permanently assigns the Democrats the role of technocrats managing national decline while Republicans get to stand for muscular optimism and economic expansion. — Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026

There were also some new characters joining Season 2 of the series including Robert House, played by Theroux, an enigmatic, all-powerful technocrat dedicated to the pursuit of his own interests by any means necessary. — The Deadline Team, Deadline, 10 June 2026

In France, Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party has opportunistically seized on air-conditioning, portraying it as an urgent quality-of-life issue that moralizing environmentalists and overreaching technocrats have ignored. — Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026