Technology
10 definitions retrieved Technology \Tech*nol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? an art + -logy; cf. Gr. ? systematic treatment: cf. F. technologie.] Industrial science; the science of systematic knowledge of the industrial arts, especially of the more important manufactures, as spinning, weaving, metallurgy, etc. [1913 Webster] Note: Technology is not an independent science, having a set of doctrines of its own, but consists of applications of the principles established in the various physical sciences (chemistry, mechanics, mineralogy, etc.) to manufacturing processes. --Internat. Cyc. [1913 Webster] technology n 1: the practical application of science to commerce or industry [syn: technology, engineering] 2: the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems; "he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study" [syn: engineering, engineering science, applied science, technology] technology "protocol" or something else too technical to name. The most flagrant abuse of this word has to be "Windows NT" (New Technology) - Microsoft's attempt to make the incorporation of some ancient concepts into their OS sound like real progress. The irony, and even the meaning, of this seems to be utterly lost on Microsoft whose Windows 2000 start-up screen proclaims "Based on NT Technology", (meaning yet another version of NT, including some Windows 95 features at last). See also: solution. (2001-06-28) technology [teknɔlədʒiː] technik; Technik; Technologie technology mûszakitudományok technika technológia technology [teknɔlədʒiː] technologie technology [teknɔlədʒiː] tecnologia technology Technik f technology Technologie f 34 Moby Thesaurus words for "technology": academic discipline, academic specialty, applied science, area, arena, art, concern, craft, department of knowledge, discipline, domain, field, field of inquiry, field of study, mechanics, mechanism, method, natural science, ology, province, pure science, science, skill, social science, specialty, sphere, study, technic, technical know-how, technical knowledge, technical skill, technicology, technics, technique Technology related |
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