Tech Meaning
/tɛk/Definition, CEFR level A2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounTechnology.
nounTechnology., Denotes technology businesses or the technology industry, especially in the field of computing and the Internet.
Sentence Examples
Take a look at the FAQ before you call tech support.
Tom called tech support for help.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The company hired many experts in ____ to develop advanced computer software.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Many young people in the city are looking for jobs in the ____ sector, especially in software development and AI today.
Word Origin & History
Clipping of technology, technician, and technique.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"Remember, something that seems straightforward to you can be very scary to people who don't have enough info or tech knowledge to provide a context or meaning on their own."
— 2012, Nancy Lyons, Meghan Wilker, Interactive Project Management: Pixels, People, and Process:
""The tech on this is really good. But in essence, it's still a train any competent driver should be able to learn easily."
— 2023 July 12, Paul Clifton, “Network News: Training starts on heavily delayed SWR Arterios”, in RAIL, number 987, page 22:
"In particular, Kumamoto prefecture in southwestern Japan is quickly becoming a hotbed for tech investment from companies including TSMC and Fujifilm Holdings Corp (FUJIF)."
— 2023 May 18, Reuters, “Chipmakers look to Japan as worries about China grow”, in CNN Business:
"A man dressed as a lab tech, his blue scrubs startlingly pale against the vivid red and black chaos, moved into sight from behind the SUV. He carried an assault rifle."
— 2014, Jeff Jacobson, Growth, page 23:
"Despite his early preparation, the three-week tech period is Nigrini’s only opportunity to make his vision come to fruition."
— 2017 November 30, Marc J. Franklin, “Inside Tech Rehearsal for Broadway’s SpongeBob SquarePants, The Broadway Musical”, in Playbill:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The company hired many experts in ____ to develop advanced computer software.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Many young people in the city are looking for jobs in the ____ sector, especially in software development and AI today.