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also hi-tech
as in modern
relating to or using new electronic devices and technology
high-tech devices The methods they use are very high-tech.
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Recent Examples of high-tech
China’s shifts to prioritize AI and high-tech industries have sparked a boom in some sectors, but the gains have yet to spread widely enough to make up for the jobs lost over the past decade.
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David Goldman, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
The combination of high-tech sleep equipment and lower-tech sensory tools — masks, mists, earplugs — reflects how broad the sleep retreat category has become.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
There’s a beautiful outdoor courtyard pool and an indoor one; Iyashi Dôme, hammam, mud bath, a Visbody scanner for body composition and posture analysis; a high-tech fitness centre.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
Development in the Dotte 💾 Numerous high-tech, large-scale data centers are headed for all over the Kansas City metro, including two in KCK.
—Sofi Zeman
may 12, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
Objective beyond aviation Reportedly, the aircraft’s original Lycoming IO-540 engine was replaced with a high-tech propulsion suite comprising twin low-temperature PEM fuel cells, a MagniX electric motor, and a lithium-ion booster battery.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
The book’s superpower is its voice; Herr’s intensely articulate prose stretches to accommodate the crazy experiences and mind-states created when a high-tech corporate military wages war on a low-tech nation.
—Time, 12 May 2026
The Lakers are working in consultation with the Dodgers for the high-tech improvements.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
The federal government even provided a high-tech piece of equipment that attempted to pick up the Bluetooth signal from her pacemaker device, with no results.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
David Goldman, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
The combination of high-tech sleep equipment and lower-tech sensory tools — masks, mists, earplugs — reflects how broad the sleep retreat category has become.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 13 May 2026
There’s a beautiful outdoor courtyard pool and an indoor one; Iyashi Dôme, hammam, mud bath, a Visbody scanner for body composition and posture analysis; a high-tech fitness centre.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 May 2026
Development in the Dotte 💾 Numerous high-tech, large-scale data centers are headed for all over the Kansas City metro, including two in KCK.
—Sofi Zeman
may 12, Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026
Objective beyond aviation Reportedly, the aircraft’s original Lycoming IO-540 engine was replaced with a high-tech propulsion suite comprising twin low-temperature PEM fuel cells, a MagniX electric motor, and a lithium-ion booster battery.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
The book’s superpower is its voice; Herr’s intensely articulate prose stretches to accommodate the crazy experiences and mind-states created when a high-tech corporate military wages war on a low-tech nation.
—Time, 12 May 2026
The Lakers are working in consultation with the Dodgers for the high-tech improvements.
—Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
The federal government even provided a high-tech piece of equipment that attempted to pick up the Bluetooth signal from her pacemaker device, with no results.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
Adjective
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Of course, modern touches like bedside power ports and espresso machines are also in place.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 May 2026
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Vimala Pons, in strawberry-blonde bangs, is a striking actor who plays Irène as the new modern woman.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
12 May 2026
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Blending authentic heritage with a futuristic vision, the concept collection features the full spectrum of denim, from raw indigo to coated and overdyed finishes.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
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Meanwhile, in Winding Refn’s futuristic thriller, Calva embodies a famous actor within the film’s universe who crosses paths with the protagonist, played by Sophie Thatcher.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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The rooms Although the 66 rooms are in a building wing added on to the original brick structure that, from the outside, is very modern, the interior design of the rooms manages to recall the 20th century Tudor style while simultaneously encompassing contemporary touches.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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Grammy-winning contemporary Christian artist Chris Tomlin is headlining the event, along with Blessing Offor and Aodhan King.—
Emily Hallas,
The Washington Examiner,
15 May 2026
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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 17 May. 2026.
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