high-tech

variants also hi-tech
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Recent Examples of high-tech If the rapturous reception on the Paris show floor is any indication, the classic family van is poised to make a triumphant, high-tech comeback. — New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2026 Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia — The area appears like a high-tech mirage. — Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026 Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Netanyahu, has overseen the country’s transformation into a free-market, high-tech economy and a regional military powerhouse. — Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2026 Fears about surveillance technology are strong in Gaza after three years of war with Israel's high-tech army. — ABC News, 9 Oct. 2026 What matters most in this competition is the performance of the American high-tech sector relative to its Chinese competitors. — David S. Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 8 Oct. 2026 When a Lee County voter asked how each candidate would control the proliferation of high-tech expansion in the state, Bottoms accused Jackson of investing in four data centers that local residents did not want. — AJC.com, 7 Oct. 2026 At The Aster, a boutique hotel and members club in Hollywood, guests can begin the day with classes in the reformer Pilates studio, where old-world dark wood and ornamental columns are paired with high-tech apparatus. — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2026 In the guest rooms, high-tech control panels make personalizing the ambient preferences an easy matter, and there are also wireless phone chargers and grooming accessories such as clothes brushes in the closets. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
Adjective
  • Today, the hotel remains a grand dame of Milan, offering a perfect mix of old-world luxury with modern amenities, all delivered through impeccable hospitality.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2026
  • All four getting in is probably impossible; even three Best Picture nominations for a single studio is extremely rare in the modern era.
    — Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • Driving oneself would become an expensively anachronistic hobby, like horseback riding—car boys a futuristic answer to horse girls.
    — Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
  • Like the exterior, the interior features a clean, minimalist look that looks almost futuristic.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • All manner of contemporary art is shown here, with a collection over 200,000 pieces strong, ranging from Diane Arbus and Cindy Sherman photographs to paintings from Francis Bacon and Sol LeWitt sculptures.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Hybridity and borderlessness are everywhere in contemporary pop music.
    — Stephen Kearse, Pitchfork, 9 Oct. 2026

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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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