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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
This high-tech top is made from a fabric blend that combines the odor-resistance and quick-drying properties of merino wool with the wrinkle-resistant and thermoregulation properties of lyocell.
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Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
The Tokyo Disneyland park looks like a carbon copy of the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Orlando but is home to a few more high-tech attractions.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The lobster boat also acted as our command and control center, outfitted with high-tech surveillance gadgetry.
—Martin Suarez, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
Of course, such high-tech innovations, providing the illusion of a social environment, have both pluses and minuses.
—Alan Lightman
september 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
For decades, humanoid robots lived in science fiction and in high-tech labs.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
The much smaller Stuart Weitzman has been spun off and Kate Spade is being reworked under new management, but Coach continues to go from strength to strength with an approach that is at once high-tech and based in branding fundamentals.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
From key battery metals to high-tech materials, supplies of critical minerals are concentrated in a small handful of countries.
—Fatih Birol, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
The global economy is entering an era in which a few new or rapidly growing high-tech industries, including AI, innovative energy technologies, and cutting-edge semiconductors, will drive economic growth.
—Brian Deese, Foreign Affairs, 9 Sep. 2025
Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Sep. 2025
The Tokyo Disneyland park looks like a carbon copy of the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Orlando but is home to a few more high-tech attractions.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The lobster boat also acted as our command and control center, outfitted with high-tech surveillance gadgetry.
—Martin Suarez, Rolling Stone, 13 Sep. 2025
Of course, such high-tech innovations, providing the illusion of a social environment, have both pluses and minuses.
—Alan Lightman
september 12, Literary Hub, 12 Sep. 2025
For decades, humanoid robots lived in science fiction and in high-tech labs.
—Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Sep. 2025
The much smaller Stuart Weitzman has been spun off and Kate Spade is being reworked under new management, but Coach continues to go from strength to strength with an approach that is at once high-tech and based in branding fundamentals.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
From key battery metals to high-tech materials, supplies of critical minerals are concentrated in a small handful of countries.
—Fatih Birol, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
The global economy is entering an era in which a few new or rapidly growing high-tech industries, including AI, innovative energy technologies, and cutting-edge semiconductors, will drive economic growth.
—Brian Deese, Foreign Affairs, 9 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-tech
Adjective
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Information operations and psychological warfare are a key component of modern war — and arguably nowhere is this truer than in the Israel-Islamist conflict.—
Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Watch a modern student tackle an assignment.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Flash forward to Kubrick’s haunting final act when astronaut Dave Bowman is ensconced, spacesuit in tow, in a bizarre, futuristic rococo hotel suite.—
Bruce Dorminey,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Some looks were fantasy and futuristic, while others were highly wearable.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Maybe anyone busting on a contemporary Knute Rockne on live television would always hit.—
Pete Sampson,
New York Times,
10 Sep. 2025
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While its heritage remains intact, contemporary dining, wellness, and a growing emphasis on sustainability signal how even a grand dame can move with the times.—
Lauren Mowery,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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“High-tech.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-tech. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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