high-tech

variants also hi-tech
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Recent Examples of high-tech South Korea makes both high-tech memory chips for AI accelerators and lower-tech chips present in most modern electronic systems. — Dan Blumenthal, Washington Post, 27 Oct. 2026 The Nasdaq-style Star50 index, set up by Xi to help finance China’s high-tech transformation, has been one of the world’s worst- performing tech gauges this year. — Andy Browne, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2026 Yet, this high-tech overhaul arrives against a backdrop of steep industry headwinds and razor-thin margins for error. — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 27 Oct. 2026 The rankings released by The Hurun Research Institute on Tuesday reflected that the country's high-tech sectors were rising but others like consumer and real estate were under pressure. — ABC News, 27 Oct. 2026 The rankings released by The Hurun Research Institute on Tuesday reflected that the country's high-tech sectors were rising while others, like the consumer sector and real estate, were under pressure. — CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026 He is widely credited with liberalizing Israel’s economy and helping transform the country into a global high-tech hub. — Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026 Elsewhere in the prospectus, Anthropic warned that, in general, AI could be used by authoritarian governments to create high-tech surveillance states and said that it was committed to working with free societies to counteract this possibility. — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2026 Wildly popular and drenched in high-tech special effects, the film had a then-record domestic opening of nearly $12 million and ranked among the year-end Top 5. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
Adjective
  • Think medieval meets modern--less clunky Louis XVIth and more comfy armchair, with Kingsdown mattresses that are simply divine.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026
  • From there, Inoue wanted to create a brand that felt modern, sophisticated, but also holistic in also embracing one’s overall wellbeing, which led her to fermentation.
    — Kati Chitrakorn, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The decor is retro-futuristic, mainly white but for the dark wood paneling on one wall and the ceiling.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Alongside it was Anna Uddenberg’s 2026 sculpture White Noise (Soft Skills), featuring a life-size, faceless mannequin whose body is contorted by a futuristic interpretation of ergonomic office-style furniture contraptions.
    — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 20 Oct. 2026
Adjective
  • The legendary British art collector has spent half a century acquiring paintings, sculpture, and furniture, along with nurturing contemporary creatives as a formidable patron.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2026
  • For something less overtly touristy, check out the contemporary Polynesian music at Iti Lafken.
    — Mark Johanson, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026

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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 2 Nov. 2026.

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